Growth Corp was named Illinois’ 504 Lender of the Year by the Illinois District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This prestigious award recognizes Growth Corp’s commitment to economic development and job creation through facilitation of the 504...
For more than 50 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s small business owners. This year, National Small Business Week takes place April 28 – May 4,...
For banks interested in obtaining Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Credits, there are new changes ahead that will make it easier! On October 24, 2023, the Federal Reserve, the FDIC, and the OCC issued a Final Rule amending the agencies’ Community Reinvestment Act...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) will increase its business size standards effective March 18, 2024. Eligible businesses will now include those with a Tangible Net Worth of not more than $20 million (up from $15 million), and Average Net Income...
Growth Corp, a mission-driven Certified Development Company (CDC), is proud to continue its 35-year commitment to connecting local small businesses with access to quality capital. As many businesses struggle to find affordable growth financing in this higher-rate...
For banks interested in obtaining CRA Credits, there are new changes ahead that will make it easier! On October 24, 2023, the Federal Reserve, the FDIC, and the OCC issued a Final Rule amending the agencies’ Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulations. The agencies...
