Community Futures British Columbia

Loans for entrepreneurs in rural British Columbia

Community Futures provides financing alternatives to small and medium enterprises when access to credit is a challenge to starting or growing their business. Different than a bank, Community Futures uses different lending criteria, focusing on rural development and providing business financing to small local businesses. Community Futures offers business loans to entrepreneurs in rural B.C. of up to $150,000. Whether you're looking to expand into new markets, respond to increased demand, or update your technology or processes, they have resources to help small and medium enterprises open doors.

1. Contact your nearest Community Futures office for initial discussions concerning your application 2. Develop a business plan, including financial projections 3. Complete the required loan application form 4. Submit the completed loan application and business plan to the Community Futures office 5. Attend an interview with Community Futures loans staff to discuss your business plan 6. Supply any additional information that may be required