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Programs and Services
US Department of Agriculture - Small Business Administration

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development and the Small Business Administration (SBA) offer a variety of financing programs for companies. Rural Development focuses on loan guarantees, grants and direct loans; SBA offers lending, guaranty and equity investment programs.

USDA - Rural Development Funding
Eight different programs exist within the Business-Cooperative Programs:

SBA Financial Assistance
SBA's finance programs enhance the ability of lenders to provide long- and short-term loans to small businesses that might not qualify through normal lending channels. There are four basic types of SBA lending, guaranty and equity investment programs available:
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