Most revolving loan funds have at least one local public source for capitalization combined with other sources. If capitalization is exclusively local, the RLF may have greater flexibility in lending, as state and federal involvement tend to include restrictions that may not fit local business needs.
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A Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) is a source of money from which loans are made for small business development projects. A loan is made to one person or business at a time and, as repayments are made, fu...
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724-05 October 1996 Are Revolving Loan Funds A Better Way To Finance Rural Development? RLF's are one tool the Federal Government uses to provide businesses with improved access to capital. RLF's were first used in the early 1970's to offset reductions in direct Federal financing.
www.ers.usda.gov/publications/AIB724/AIB72405.PDF
Revolving loan funds could become engines for the college sustainability movement, financing the projects of student environmental leaders while simultaneously raising awareness, generating funding for larger projects, and giving campuses an effective, reliable method for financing projects with both short and long...
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Recovery Act Funds to Supplement Eligible Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grants ... Recovery Act Funds to Supplement Eligible Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grants; EPA is announcing the availability of an estimated $40 million in Recovery Act funds to supplement eligible brownfields revolving loan fund (RLF) grants.
www.epa.gov/brownfields/rlflst.htm
Maine Small Business Development Centers (Maine SBDC) and its technology-focused group, the Maine Small Business & Technology Development Centers (Maine SBTDC), provide comprehensive business management assistance, training, resource and information services to Maine's micro, small, and technology-based business ...
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To ensure that funds are used effectively and efficiently, and to strengthen local participation, ARC works with the states to support a network of multicounty planning and development organizations, or local development districts (LDDs), throughout the Region. ... Business Development Revolving Loan Fund Grants...
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Campus InPower is a national training program that gives student organizers the tools to create revolving loan funds, green fee campaigns, and other funding mechanisms to pay for large-scale sustainability projects on their campuses.
itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/11/12/green-fees-revolving... itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/11/12/green-fees-revolving-loan-funds-and-more-oh-my-meet-campus-inpower/
How States Allocate Revolving Loan; Funds and Measure Their Benefits; Highlights of GAO-06-579, a report to the; Chairman and Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Committee on;
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To date, 37 states report using some portion of their CWSRF funds to directly support nonpoint source activities. Nationwide, 23 percent of CWSRF funds (64 percent of all CWSRF loan agreements) were devoted to water quality projects in communities with populations of less than 10,000 people. ... Clean Water State Revolving Fund...
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