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The program provides:
- Free professional consultation on your start-up business concept or plans for taking a small business to the "next" level.
- Access to free or very low cost business training and free assistance with business plan preperation.
- Access to interest-free credit up to $25,000 to help start your business.
- Free post loan mentorship.
- Networking / mutual support / professional programs at the JCH of Bensonhurst Business Club.
The application process:
- Download and fill out the Microenterprise Business Proposal Form. Fax the completed form to 718-837-5066 (Attention Lyuba Mikitansky).
- If you qualify for the Program, you will be contacted by phone to come in for an in-person screening interview with a joint HFLS/JCH Business Club Committee.
- Applicants whose business plans are approved by this committee may then apply for an interest-free loan from HFLS to start or expand their business. While applicants with no business experience will generally be referred to a basic business training course, applicants with business experience may proceed directly to creation of the business plan.
- The Program offers free assistance to help you create a business plan. All business plan assistance and training are provided by HFLS-recommended sources.
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