Financing

Low Interest Loans

  • Flexible financing for businesses in Southeast Queens
  • Capital Access invests in community businesses to create community jobs
  • Interest Rates: Below market rates pegged to Wall Street prime
  • Terms: Negotiable loan maturity period (usually five years)

Who is Eligible for financing?

  • New and existing businesses located in Southeast Queens (except those operating at JFK Airport) (Map)
  • Your business has sales of less than $10,000,000 and fewer than 500 employees

Loan Products

Southeast Queens: Capital Access

  • Loan Amounts: $100,001 – $300,000
  • Financing is asset – based; collateral is required

Southeast Queens: Capital Access Express

  • Loan Amounts: $10,000 – $100,000
  • Character – based loan approvals; collateral required on case - by -case basis

What can I use the loan for?

  • Business expansion
  • Purchase new equipment
  • Buy or improve existing property
  • Working capital
  • Gap loan while you are waiting for funding from another committed source

Special Services

  • One-to-one assistance to help prepare your loan application package is available to qualified applicants
  • Flexible loan packages can be tailored to meet special needs

Links


Applications:

CAPITAL ACCESS
Pre-Application
Application

CAPITAL ACCESS EXPRESS
Pre-Application
Application


Contact
GJDC Contact for Southeast Queens Capital Access
Lisandro Kellis, 718.291.0282 x139
lkellis@gjdc.org