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SAN JOSE CATALYST FUND
The San Jose Catalyst Fund provides growth equity and services to business located in San Jose with over $3 million in revenue. Money invested by the San Jose Catalyst fund is used to enhance the growth of San Jose small businesses and their job bases. In addition to growth equity, the San Jose Catalyst Fund supports businesses in the following ways: Developing strategic growth plans, crafting product and brand strategies, opening new distribution channels, identifying and recruiting value added board members and improving job quality through health care and employee ownership programs. Pacific Community Ventures: 415.442.4300
website: www.pcvfund.com
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BONDS
Job-generating manufacturers citywide are eligible for $500,000 to $10 million
in financing as well as state and federal tax exemptions for any loans below
commercial market rates. San Jose Office of Economic Development: 408.535.8181
website: www.sjeconomy.com
OPPORTUNITY FUND (Formerly Lenders for Community Development (LCD)
AVAILABLE IN SANTA CLARA AND SAN MATEO COUNTIES
Opportunity Fund offers small businesses
loans of up to $200,000 and lines of credit up to $10,000
(market rates of interest on loans). Opportunity Fund also
provides no-cost technical assistance.
Opportunity Fund: 408.297.0204
website: www.opportunityfund.org
RECYCLING MARKET DEVELOPMENT ZONE
San Jose manufacturers using recycled feedstock (glass, paper, plastic, used tires, etc.) may be eligible for low-interest state loans up to $2 million and technical, marketing and location assistance.
San Jose Environmental Services Department: 408.535.8550
website: www.sanjoseca.gov/esd/
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