Loans
Credit Enhancements & Loans
Whether you need a loan guarantee or gap financing, the BFA has user-friendly tools to help close your deal.
An Option for Every Business
Since inception, the BFA has offered an evolving variety of products to help New Hampshire businesses succeed.

CAP Loan
A simple and flexible credit enhancement for small businesses. Rapid approvals and straightforward parameters.
Loan Amount
up to $500,000

Loan Guarantees
Mitigate risk on term loans and lines of credit. Lender-friendly process to support credit-worthy businesses.
Loan Amount
$250,000 – $10,000,000+

Direct Financing
Fill the financial gap in a deal that’s outside the traditional credit box with the BFA’s network of risk-tolerant direct lending partners.
Loan Amount
$250,000 – $1,000,000+

Early Stage Capital
Venture capital and angel investments for New Hampshire’s emerging companies and next generation of entrepreneurs.
Investment Amount
$200,000 – $5,000,000+

Business Energy Loans
Direct loans for energy improvement initiatives. Includes real estate improvements and new energy-efficient manufacturing equipment.
Loan Amount
$100,000 – $1,000,000+

Temporary Loans to Businesses
Direct loans for temporary needs. Flexible amortization schedules, maximum three year term.
Loan Amount
$100,000 – $2,000,000

Loan Participations
Close collateral gaps and reduce interest rates with BFA’s subordinated Loan Participations.
Loan Amount
$100,000 – $5,000,000