by Grow America Staff | Sep 6, 2026 | Resources for Lenders
You try to keep your business’s financial records current, but are they organized enough to get you through a loan application? Many business owners assume they are in good shape until they start the application process. That’s when they realize the information...
by Grow America Staff | Sep 2, 2026 | Resources for Business Owners
When a client comes to you for business financing, but you’re unable to do the deal, you have a choice. You can either let the client walk out the door, taking their future business and referrals with them, or find them a path forward. This is where Grow America’s...
by Grow America Staff | Aug 16, 2026 | Small Business Lending
Small businesses are the foundation of a thriving community, but not every business can qualify for a traditional bank loan to get the capital it needs to grow. Across the country, local governments, nonprofits, and community organizations are launching their own...
by Grow America Staff | Aug 6, 2026 | Resources for Business Owners, Small Business Lending
Hitting a major revenue milestone feels like proof that your business is succeeding. Whether you’re bringing in $100,000 in annual sales or finally reached the $1 million mark, it’s natural to assume those numbers will make qualifying for financing easier. But the...
by Grow America Staff | Jul 19, 2026 | Resources for Business Owners
Running short on cash at the end of the month is one of the most stressful positions a business owner can be in. It’s in that moment of pressure that merchant cash advances (MCAs) tend to show up, promising same-day funding with no collateral and few questions...
by Jai Sen | Jul 13, 2026 | Grow America News, New Markets Tax Credits, Small Business Lending, Technical Assistance, Training
In downtown Wilmington, Delaware, one of the most economically underserved communities in the United States, something remarkable is happening. A $73 million educational campus called The Bridge is coming to fruition and already breathing new life into empty office...