Resources on Funds for Minority Businesses in Atlanta

Pantach Anantapong•September 22, 2022

Invest Atlanta Resurgence Loan
Invest Atlanta introduces their new Resurgence Loan. Eligible businesses may receive anywhere from $25k-$100k in loan assistance. Learn more.

Invest Atlanta Loan for small businesses amidst the pandemic under the “Atlanta Recovery Loan” Program

Columbus Small Business Funding
Calling local nonprofits and small businesses of Columbus! Columbus, Georgia is offering a new wave of funding for businesses affected by COVID-19 through the American Rescue Plan Act. Small businesses can apply for grants of up to $40,000, and nonprofits can earn up to $25,000. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Learn more.

SBA EIDL Deferment
The SBA has implemented a deferment extension for COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs). All COVID-EIDLs approved in 2020, 2021 and 2022 will have a total deferment of 30 months from the date of the note. Learn more.

Fulton County Recovery Loan Fund
The Fulton County Recovery Loan Fund prioritizes women and minority owned businesses. Learn more.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)Fearless Fund
LISC is working with the Fearless Fund to help bridge the gap in venture capital funding for women of color founders. Learn more.