The NI Small Business Loan Fund is part of Invest NI’s Access to Finance Strategy, managed and delivered in Northern Ireland through the partnership of Enterprise NI and Ulster Community Finance Ltd.

Loans range up to £100k for existing businesses and up to £15k for start-ups.

Funding can be provided for a range of purposes including Working Capital, Asset Purchases, Growth Finance, Start-Up Costs, and Match Funding.

To be eligible to apply for a NI Small Business Loan Fund, you must meet the following criteria:

Businesses must be predominantly based in Northern Ireland and have been unable to access mainstream finance.

Flexible term up to five years with flexible repayment breaks with no penalty.

Full early settlement rebate.

Personal support every step of the way.

The fund lends to individuals for business purposes and Limited Companies. Loans are typically unsecured however Personal Guarantees may be sought. *

* Credit is subject to status, affordability assessments, and credit checks. Terms and conditions apply.

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