The Tucson IDA enables strategic economic and community development by providing financing and access to capital for projects and programs that benefit a thriving Tucson.
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376 S Stone Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701, US
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Excited to share an opportunity to uplift Arizona’s small businesses! The Black Chamber of Arizona, in partnership with Wells Fargo, is offering competitive grants of $5,000 to $10,000 to support under-resourced businesses and help them grow. Click on the links below to learn more. Applications are due November 6. Please share with your networks. Application Form: https://lnkd.in/em3tUYkU Grant Landing Page: https://lnkd.in/ePtSS49f
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Groundswell Capital, Arizona’s first Green Bank, is dedicated to providing accessible and secure solar financing for all. Through our EarthWise program, we offer accessible, low-barrier solar loans with special rates for veterans, seniors, female heads of households, individuals with disabilities, and low-income families. Our nonprofit model enables significantly lower interest rates than traditional financing — without dealer fees and with a 100% payment guarantee. Arizona Solar Contractors interested in this financing solution, and the prequalified leads it brings, are encouraged to apply to join our network at https://lnkd.in/gC-aAjqF #arizonasolar
Register now to be empowered to refinance later. Hold your free seat to this online event with Ricky Abud and Nicole Johnson, CTA at https://bit.ly/refievent
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Check out this new program from Groundswell Capital. EarthWise helps homeowners in Arizona finance green home improvement projects without collateral. Through EarthWise, those with lower income and lower credit scores can qualify for reduced interest rates. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/dq_zTvWR
We are thrilled to announce the launch of EarthWise, a no-collateral, no-credit-barrier home improvement loan program for Arizona homeowners. High-interest, predatory loans have long burdened the home improvement sector. As Arizona's Green Bank and a nonprofit lending institution, we offer an accessible, low-barrier loan program for those in need of new HVAC systems, window replacements, solar panels, roof replacements, accessibility tools, and more. Visit https://lnkd.in/gTDHQ_vA for more information.
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In a roundtable discussion, Governor Hobbs and community leaders in Tucson discussed ways to support small business in Tucson. Groundswell Capital and CIC Tucson are working in partnership to facilitate small business development and job creation through the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity Arizona Microbusiness Loan Program.
Arizona's Green Bank joins the GB50!
Wrapping up the week with big news. Groundswell Capital is taking a significant step forward in the green banking industry in joining the launch of the GB50, an organization that includes green banks in nearly all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Working together, we’re helping every part of the country access clean energy financing and build healthier communities. Learn more at usgreenbanks.org
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Just wrapped up moderating a panel about how to leverage the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and the Inflation Reduction Fund to help build cleaner, greener, more affordable housing in Arizona! Thanks Maren Mahoney Ravi Kurtz and Doug McCord !
Afternoon sessions are underway for DAY 2 at the Arizona Housing Forum. In this session, affordable housing experts are sharing ideas on how to create new homeownership opportunities for Arizonans. One example is Governor Katie Hobbs “Arizona is Home” down payment assistance program for first time homebuyers that has already helped more than 100 Arizona families buy a home this year.
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BIG news for small business in Arizona. Groundswell Capital and CIC Tucson are thrilled to be a part of this transformative initiative.
💰 Millions now available for Arizona's microbusinesses. Governor Katie Hobbs launched the new Arizona Microbusiness Loan Program at the #AZRuralPolicyForum this week. Following the announcement, OEO hosted the Governor for a roundtable with business owners, lenders, and community partners at the Yavapai College Verde Valley Campus in Clarkdale, AZ. Microbusinesses can now apply directly through our program lending partners: Border Financial Services, CIC Tucson, Groundswell Capital, Growth Partners Arizona, Native Community Capital , Verde Valley Regional Economic Organization (VVREO). Thank you to everyone who supported the launch events including the microbusinesses who shared their stories: Chocolita (Sarah Ann Lesslie), Fork in the Road Food Truck, Wingfield Bread Co. (Rachelle Wingfield). We're also grateful to the community partners and venue hosts Kimber Lanning, Yavapai Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Moonshot, Change Labs, Pinnacle Bank, Deputy Town Manager Molly Davies (Spangler), CEcD, EDFP, and Dr. Irina Del Genio.
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A wise LinkedIn influencer once said, "The team that paints each other, supports each other." Thank you to JJ Johnson for facilitating this teambuilding workshop for Tucson Industrial Development Authority and Groundswell Capital. Here's to our talented team: Diana Weisbrod Rebecca Meyer, MS Nicole Johnson Nicole Dahl Mark Mckenna Dre Thompson Sara Lippitt, CGFM, SHRM-CP Angelique Aubrahm McBee
Exciting News! 🌟 We're thrilled to welcome Timothy Kinney to the Tucson IDA Board of Directors. Tim, an experienced attorney and community advocate, brings invaluable experience and is set to make a significant impact in our beloved city. Welcome, Tim! We are thrilled to have you! Read more about Tim here: https://lnkd.in/gFbMfgWi