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South Central Kansas Economic Development District, Inc. (SCKEDD) is a Kansas non-profit corporation, an Economic Development District (EDD) and a Certified Development Company (CDC) that offers financial assistance through grants and loans to businesses within its 14 member counties (including Butler County).
Attention: Not all of the following grants and loans may be available in Butler County.
SBA Microloan
If you own or are in the process of starting a small business and your loan request is for $35,000 or less, you may qualify for an SBA Microloan.
Revolving Loan Fund (RLF)
If your business needs call for less than $300,000, you may qualify for the Revolving Loan Fund (EDA).
SBA 504 Loan
An economic development program that provides small business concerns with a financing source of potentially 90% for the acquisition of fixed assets. Learn more
SBA 7(a) Loan
If you are working through your bank to secure additional funding for your business, the SBA 7(a) loan may be the program you need.
CDBG Grants & Loans
If you plan extensive development of a business including land, building, machines and other equipment and create jobs in the process, you may qualify for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) loan funds.
Weatherization Program
Weatherization improves heating and cooling efficiency and energy savings by ensuring your home holds heat and air conditions while keeping hot and cold air out. Learn More