We’re here to connect entrepreneurs and existing business owners with the organizations and resources they need to start a business, increase growth, find suitable financing and build a workforce. No matter what stage of life a business is in, businesses will find the resources they need at 1si.
The more voices we have, the louder we can be. See how 1si is uniting the Southern Indiana business community so that we’re heard by every level of government.
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Small businesses based or that plan to be based in Floyd County, IN may qualify for financing from Ceasars Foundation of Floyd County for the purposes of expanding operations or, increasing or retaining employees. Loan amounts range from $5,000 to $50,000 with an interest rate of 2% below prime with a minimum rate of 3%.
Develop New Abany, Inc offers short-term microfinancing to their designated service areas, which include Downtown, Midtown, and Uptown New Albany.
Access a number of incentives aimed at small businesses, new restaurants, and building facades. These incentives include The Restaurant Forgivable Loan Program, The Revolving Loan Fund, Facade Grants, TIF Districts, Urban Enterprise Association, and Tax Abatements. Visit City of Jeffersonville for more information.