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Colusa County One-Stop Partnership



Business Services

Business Loan Program

The Colusa County Partnership, a non-profit corporation housed with the Colusa County One-Stop, offers business loans to qualifying new and expanding businesses in the two incorporated cities of Colusa and Williams and the unincorporated areas of Colusa County.

Basic Qualifications:

  • The business must be located within the jurisdiction's boundaries.
  • The business must create or retain jobs for residents of the County.
  • The borrower must demonstrate the ability to repay the loan from the operation of the business.
  • Must be a for-profit business.

Eligible Uses:

  • Machinery and Equipment
  • Working Capital
  • Inventory
  • Construction
  • Real Property
  • Business Acquisition

Program Parameters:

  • Loan amount - Up to $150,000.00 per loan
  • Fees - A loan packaging fee of 1.5% of the total loan amount charged to the loan recipient
  • Equity will be required
  • Loan is neither assumable nor assignable
  • Collateral will be required, as well as personal guarantee
  • Interest rate - Loans secured by real estate are fixed at West Coast Prime plus 1%.   Unsecured loans are fixed at Prime plus 2%.
  • Loans for purchase of inventory can be up to 3 years; working capital loans can be up to 5 years; purchase of equipment can be up to 7 years and real estate up to 20 years.
  • In companion loans, positions may be taken behind senior liens when the amount provided by the participating bank exceeds the program loan amount.

How to apply:

  • Go to the above Download Forms and apply on-line or
  • Contact us at 530.473.3927 extension 106.

Business Resource Center

The One-Stop Partnership offers a staffed Business Resource Room that provides employers with resources necessary to stay competitive. Easy and convenient access to the following services saves time and money.

  • Access to Business Assistance Web Sites
  • Fee-Based Specialized Training Available-Just ask and we can help pull it together
  • Library of Business Assistance Resources
  • Computer, Phone, Folding Machine, Fax/Copier
  • One-On-One Business Counseling from Professional Business Consultants
  • Workshops and Seminars
  • Assistance with Writing Business Plans
  • Assistance with Access to Business Financing
  • Need a loan see the above download forms page and apply on-line

Businesses often are faced with downsizing, in need of working capital, on-going personnel issues and even a simple business plan update. The Colusa County One-Stop is here to assist your business with not only employee retention, but assistance in finding that needed loan or developing a business plan. Contact us today!

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