Capital

Look to SBEC to guide your journey to profitable entrepreneurship. We have relationships with the region’s top banks, and we have helped hundreds of SMBs secure funding and SBA loans.

SBA Loans

SBA loans, with their favorable terms and government backing, can be a great asset for entrepreneurs. SBEC stands by entrepreneurs, especially those from minority, women, and veteran backgrounds, guiding them on their journey to successful business ownership. And we do it free of charge.

Loan Procurement

The St. Louis Small Business Empowerment Center is your advisor in securing the right loan for your business. Here's the path.

Finding Funding

Small business funding

Your small business deserves a fighting chance. Access to capital is critical, whether you're starting anew or ready to expand. Let the SBEC guide you in securing the right funding.

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To file a complaint of discrimination, write to: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Director, Office of Civil Rights and Equal Employment Opportunity 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20220; call (202) 622-1160; or send an e-mail to: crcomplaints@treasury.gov.