GRANT · HOW TO WIN THIS
Varies; no minimum or maximum listed.
Rolling — no set deadline, applications accepted on an ongoing basis.
FUNDING TYPE
CDFI, Loan
CAN YOU GET THIS?
YOUR REAL ODDS
They have funded $12 million in business loans to date, but no data on approval rates or number of recipients is available.
As a CDFI, Omaha 100 is designed to serve borrowers who may not qualify through conventional banks, which may make them more accessible than traditional lenders for underserved founders.
WHAT IT TAKES
Review their Business Lending and Credit Consolidation services on their website — 30 minutes
Contact Omaha 100 directly by phone or through their site to discuss eligibility — 1–2 days
Submit a loan application with required business and financial documents — 1–2 weeks
WORTH KNOWING
Omaha 100 explicitly positions itself as a bridge between clients and partner banks, so even if you don't qualify directly, they may connect you to other capital sources.
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