The Jump Start Loan Program (Jump Start) helps small businesses in low-wealth communities start, grow, and thrive. Jump Start provides microloans, technical assistance and financial literacy training. Eligible small business owners in underserved communities can use the Jump Start Loan Program to get their business off on the right track.
Who Can Apply
Small Businesses Starting in California Businesses in Underserved Communities Low Net Worth Entrepreneurs
Loan Amount
Loan From $500 – $10,000
Interest Amount
Determined by Lending Partner
Guarantee Term
Up To 5 Years
Jump Start Use of Proceeds
- Start-Up Costs
- Machinery
- Property
- Inventory
- Buildings
- Tenant Improvements