WEDFA forms a critical link in many debt-financed capital expansions in Washington state. But we also recognize that WEDFA financing does not meet the needs of each and every business. Your organization may qualify for grants, tax incentives, regulatory assistance or other loans. On this page you'll find several online resources that may be useful.
The Department of Commerce has much information about doing business in Washington, including state assistance that may be available:
For small businesses, the Department of Commerce manages programs to increase the flow of capital to underserved communities across the state who have been otherwise left out of traditional banking opportunities:
For projects that might qualify for tax-exempt financing but are not economic development projects within WEDFA's mission, one of the following sites might help: