Bridge Loan Fund: Helping local families and entrepreneurs achieve their financial goals.
/The Bridge Loan Fund program supports Tulare County community members and small business startups with emergency financial assistance.
Funds may be used for family emergency costs, unexpected medical bills, air conditioning repairs, funeral costs, buying a car, automotive repair, school or university fees. Additionally, it may be used towards funding a small business startup like a landscaping business, beauty salon, barbershop, home daycare, tax services, trucking business, and more.
The loan amount varies between $100 - $1,500. No payment and no interest for the first 30 days of loan (then a fixed APR of 4.0%. Flexible repayment options (up to one year from the date of signing). Must reside, operate, or plan to open a business in Tulare County. Other eligibility requirements must be met including income eligibility to apply. Apply at www.cset.org/bridge-loan-fund.