City of Tacoma Lending Programs

The City of Tacoma offers a number of business loans to help launch, retain, or grow a business. Staff from the Community and Economic Development Department can work with you to help you understand which loans may be right for your business and the requirements associated with each. The business loans available include the following:

– Small Business Gap Loan
– Microloan Program
– Grow America Fund

For an overview of the requirements and differences between the loans, please review the business loan matrix below.

Loan Matrix UPDATED 2023

For further information about the loans, please contact Dierdre Patterson. 253-591-5621.  [email protected]