Illinois Small Business Development Center
at Illinois Valley Community College
2009 Recovery Act
ARC Loan Program
ARC loans will be offered by some SBA lenders for as long as funding is available or until September 30, 2010, whichever comes first.
ARC loans can be used to make payments of principal and interest, in full or in part, on one or more existing, qualifying small business loans for up to six months. ARC loans provide an immediate infusion of capital to small businesses to assist with making payments to investing in their businesses, to help sustain the business and retain jobs. You may explore this loan program more at ARC Loan Program.
Illinois Small Business Development Center
The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Illinois Valley Community College provides potential entrepreneurs as well as established business owners with a wide variety of free business consulting services. All services are confidential and are available to assist clients in achieving their goals.
SBDC's professional business services include:
Business Plan Development
Cash Flow and Financial Analysis
Marketing and Sales Strategies
Financial Options/Loan Packaging
Low Cost Business Workshops
Organizational Issues
Customer Service
Policies and Procedures
Product Development
The ISBDC is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Illinois Valley Community College, Upper Illinois River Valley Community Development Corporation and the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide counseling services to the small businesses in the Illinois Valley area.
To schedule an appointment, call 815.223.1740 or 815.224.0212.
Beverly Malooley, Director
Illinois Valley Community College
815 North Orlando Smith Avenue, Building 11
Oglesby, Illinois 61348-9691
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration; In cooperation with the Upper Illinois River Valley Community Development Corporation and Illinois Valley Community College.
