Loan Programs
BDC loan program guidelines and summaries
Please use this section for information purposes only or after you have started working with a BDC loan officer.
The BDC’s job is to match your business growth needs with the appropriate financing tool. Let the BDC navigate the alphabet soup for you.
Loan Programs
Urban Development Fund
Financing for non-owner occupied real estate developments in the City of Pittsburgh.
- Program Summary (pdf - 1 page)
- Program Guidelines (pdf - 5 pages)
Pittsburgh Business Growth Fund
Financing for small and medium sized businesses for working capital, equipment, and leasehold improvements.
- Program Summary (pdf - 6 pages)
- Program Guidelines (pdf - 1 page)
SBA 504
Long-term fixed rate financing for owner occupied real estate development and business financing.
- Program Summary (pdf - 3 pages)
Streetface
Matching funds for façade improvements in designated neighborhood business districts.
- See this page Streetface Program for links to program guidelines and application.
Others
- Cultural District Historic Façade Renovation Program (pdf - 4 pages)
- Downtown Façade Renovation Program (pdf - 1 page)
- Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (pdf - 1 page)
- Pennsylvania Economic Develoment Financing Authority (PEDFA) (pdf - 22 pages)
- Pittsburgh Development Fund (pdf - 14 pages)
- Public Space Improvements (pdf - 1 page)
- Real Estate Readiness Program (pdf - 1 page)
- Renovation Plan Program (pdf - 2 pages)
- Technology Seeding Program (pdf - 4 pages)
In addition, the BDC can packages state Small Business First and Machinery and Equipment Loan Fund applications. See www.newpa.com for these guidelines.
Contact the BDC today at bdc@ura.org or 412-255-6669.