What do I need to do to qualify as a minority for the minority small business loan programs?

In order to qualify as a minority for the minority small business loan programs, you would have to look at the criteria that the government sets as one being qualified as being in a minority group. For example, handicapped or women groups are often classed as minorities. The minority small business loan programs have been put in place to help the minority individual business owner get a start for small business, or to expand the small businesses that they may have going at the moment. There are several programs to choose from and picking the one that best suits the needs for the business is the proper step to take.

What could you do for your small business if you were to obtain a grant or a loan of $5,000 or $50,000 or even more from the government? Or would you be able to benefit from a private investor investing their time and money into you and your business? It is a possibility�so be sure to find out how much funding your small business may be able to obtain. Become a registered member and start your funding search.

You can also take advantage of the Small Business Startup Assessment Tool below and see the tools and resources you need to succeed at launching your business. It takes just a minute and will also tell you if there may be any funding programs available.