ATTENTION:

New and Expanding Businesses

0% interest loan opportunity available

through the SEKRPC for up to $130,000

First Come First Serve

***Note that Dacia Clark with SBDC located in the B-WERC office Downtown, highlighted below, can assist you in completing this application.

Click here to email Dacia to make an appointment if applicable:

Please see link below for the SEKRPC (Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission) CARES Act RLF (Revolving Loan Fund) plan.

The SEKRPC CARES Act RLF does differ from the normal SEKRPC RLF and the major differences are listed below.

Please see link here for the CARES Act RLF Pamphlet that breaks down this information into a smaller document. This serves as an informational guide for interested applicants.

Also attached is an application that includes a list of supporting documents required with the submission of an application.

The CARES Act RLF funds are being distributed on a first come first serve basis, with the first completed application (application and all supporting documents) being turned in used as the first application for consideration.

 The major differences between the CARES Act RLF and the

SEKRPC normal RLF are listed below:

If you have any questions about the SEKRPC CARES Act RLF or how it

should operate please contact the following for clarification.

Tanya Jacobs

Executive Assistant

Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission

PO Box 664

Chanute, KS 66720-0664

P: 620-431-0080

E-Community Loan Fund

Current terms: 4% for 10 years up to $45,000

Need funding for a new or existing business?

We can easily make that possible through the

E-Community loan program administered by the

Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce!

Click here for the application with more details,

it is a painless application process locally

approved by the Chamber Executive Committee.

This is gap financing, 40% of the project/need needs to be

financed by a local or regional funding source

(bank loan or SEK Prosperity Foundation loan).

Click here to like our E-Community FB page!

Additional loan programs are available through NetWork Kansas in addition to the E-Community loan,

if additional gap financing is needed.

Take advantage of business resources available NOW in the upper level of the Kress building Downtown!

KS SBDC (Small Business Development Center)

is on-site Mondays & Fridays for new & existing business consulting, coaching, financial projections & review,

industry reports, marketing & more!

Southeast KANSASWORKS

is on-site Tuesdays & Thursdays to assist Employers & Job Seekers with any and all employment needs!

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE RESOURCES

RIGHT HERE IN OUR COMMUNITY!

See flyer below for details and phone numbers

to set up an appointment.

Contact the Chamber with questions on any

of the programs shown above:

620-223-3566