Eligible Borrowers

Eligible Use of Proceeds

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Typical Loan Term

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Approval Process

SBA 504 Loan Application Forms

SBA 504

Loan Program

"The Money That Makes America Work"

Call CVEDC at 1-888-769-2957

CVEDC works jointly with the Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) 504 Corporation to assist you with financing. Let us help you get started!

Most for-profit businesses, excluding those engaged primarily in investment for speculation, education or gambling, are eligible to apply for a 504 loan.

504 loan proceeds must be used for fixed asset projects such as:

• Purchase of land or an existing building.
• Construction of a new building.
• Improving an existing building, including: grading, street improvements, utilities, parking lots and landscaping.
• Purchase of machinery and equipment.
• Associated project costs including professional fees such as legal, architectural/engineering and accounting.
  

504 loan proceeds cannot be used for the following:

• Working capital;
• Inventory;
• Colsolidation or repayment of debt; Refinancing.
  

• The borrower contributes a minimum of 10% of the project cost or appraised value, whichever is less.
• VEDA contributes a maximum of 40% of the project costs or appraised value, whichever is less, with a 10 to 20 year term. The maximum loan amount is $1.5 million.
• A bank finances a maximum of 50% of the project costs or appraised value, whichever is less, with a negotiable interest rate for a 7 to 20 year term.
  
  
  

The assets of the project being financed are typically used as collateral. In addition, personal guarantees of the principal owners are required.

Approval is issued As Soon As Possible upon receipt of the financial package from the borrower or participating bank.

The SBA issues final approval within 30 days upon receipt of the borrower’s application from VEDA.

SBA 504 Loan Application Forms

The first step in the SBA 504 loan process is contacting CVEDC to discuss your project. Please call us toll free at 1-888-769-2957 or 802-223-4654. Once your project has been discussed, all parts of the application must be filled out and returned to: Sam Matthews, Executive Vice President, CVEDC, PO Box 1439, Montpelier, VT 05601-1439 or cvedc@sover.net. (Please note that all forms below are in PDF format. Acrobat Reader is necessary to view and type the forms.)

Form #1244	Form #912	Form #413	Form #160
Form #4506	Form #1624	Colsons Form	FEMA Form

The following SBA 504 application forms are in Microsoft Word Format.

 

(If needed, please contact us for a different format.)

Fee Acknowledgment	Application Supplement
Environmental Questionnaire

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