
Get a Small Business Loan
Business Impact NW works with you to provide funding for your small business – from startup to growth capital, our services are designed with you in mind. We work hard to fund small business owners, especially women, veterans, BIPOC, immigrants, LGBTQ+, and disabled entrepreneurs. And as a compassionate lender, we can be more flexible than traditional lenders.
Here’s how it works
1. Determine if you’re loan ready
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- Use the “Funding Navigator" below
- If you’re not sure, we can help! We provide loan readiness help, resources to build your personal credit, coaching, and business plan assistance.
- Learn more about our loans.
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2. Get Pre-Qualified
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- You’ll apply using our online application
- We make an assessment of your loan request. We will either deny, recommend additional support, or offer approval of pre-qualification. You’ll hear back from us within 7-10 business days
- If you are approved for pre-qualification, your loan has an 80% chance of being funded (pending final information and documents). If you're not approved, we will direct you to free resources you can utilize to improve your application
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3. From Application to Loan Funding
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- You’ll provide all documentation required for loan approval
- Your loan officer will partner with you to provide the right loan type, amount, and terms you need
- Throughout the next 4-6 weeks, all of your questions will be answered
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Get the financing and support that you need so that you can grow your business success
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Funding Navigator
Use this quick quiz to find out if you're ready to apply for a loan.
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Square One
If if you’d like to find out more about our services, register and attend a Square One class online or in-person. Receive $50 off of your loan closing costs just for attending!
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Ready to get
Pre-Qualified?We’re located in Seattle – but you don’t have to be. We can provide loans by working with you over the phone, via Zoom like web chat, and even supported by email if your business is in Washington, Oregon, & Alaska.
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Loan Readiness: One-on-One Coaching
We have specialized business coaches who can help you prepare for your loan, from your cash flow analysis to profit projections, we’re here to help.
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Business Impact NW is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender. SBA is an Equal Opportunity Lender, Provider and Employer. USDA Rural Development is an Equal Opportunity Lender, Provider and Employer.
Business Impact NW makes every effort to abide by the Borrower’s Bill of Rights.
Discrimination is prohibited by Federal Law. Complaints of Discrimination should be sent to: USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Washington D. C. 20250-9410