MWBE Contract Financing

New York Contract Financing Loan Fund

Product

  • Mobilization loans from $50,000 to $1,000,000, up to 30% of the contract value
  • 3% interest, 1% to 2% closing fee
  • Terms are 3 to 12 months, interest only payments with principal repaid based on terms of the contract
  • Estimated two week turn-around from completed application to closing

Eligibility

  • For small businesses that have a contract with NYC government

New York State Bridge to Success Program

Product

  • Mobilization loans from $50,000 to $250,000, up to 30% of contract value
  • 8% interest, $250 application fee and 3.5% closing fee
  • Terms are 3 to 12 months, interest only payments with principal repaid based on terms of the contract
  • Estimated two week turn-around from completed application to closing

Eligibility

  • For state certified MWBEs that have a contract with NYS government or the NY/NJ Port Authority
  • Located in New York City, Mid-Hudson and Nassau County

Application requirements for products generally include:

  • At least one-year in business at the time application
  • Minimum 600 credit score
  • Document requests at minimum include:
    • Last three years of tax returns including 2019
    • Interim YTD financial statements for 2020
    • Financial projections (depending on loan program)
    • Legal formation documents including by-laws / operating agreements
    • Business bank statements
    • Personal financial statements and tax returns for individual with 20% or more ownership in the business

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