Access to Capital

Assess your funding needs:

• Determine how much capital you need and what it will be used for
• Prepare financial projections to support your funding request
• SCORE provides online templates

Prepare a comprehensive business plan:

• Include detailed financial projections
• Highlight your business's growth potential and market opportunity

Explore local funding options:

• Research Omaha-specific small business loan programs
• Investigate Nebraska state-level funding initiatives
• Look into local angel investor networks or venture capital firms

Consider traditional funding sources

• - Approach local banks and credit unions for business loans
• Consider connecting with a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) in Nebraska
• Explore SBA loan programs available in Omaha.

Investigate alternative funding options:

• Look into crowdfunding platforms
• Consider invoice financing or equipment leasing

Seek advice from local financial advisors:

Consult with professionals familiar with Omaha's business landscape that can help you identify the most suitable funding options for your business.