Accion USA is a private non-profit organization which provides small business loans up to $50,000 dollars. They are a leader in microfinance lending in the U.S. having provided over $114 million dollars in microloans to small business owners. The organization is committed to empowering women and minority entrepreneurs by providing small business loans and low-cost financing options.
In addition to small business financing, Accion USA provides:
Free Workshops
Financial Education and Tools for Small Businesses
Links to Training Providers
Podcast on Basic Money Management
A Microfinance Blog
Business Tips and Resources
Application: The application form and instructions can be found in English, Spanish and Portuguese. The form usually takes about an hour to complete and you can receive an answer in about 5-10 business days. They even have a customer help hotline if you need help with your application. You can submit your form online, by fax, e-mail or in person.
Accion USA is a 4 star charity with Charity Navigator and has received numerous awards for it’s acheivements. For more information on Accion USA and to apply for a small business loan.
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