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Abstract: . . . entrepreneurs who cannot find financing? 26. Is there anything else, or anyone else, that I should be talking about or to, related to these issues? Thank you for your time. Time: ________________ APPENDIX B NRBP STUDY ON EVALUATING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIOMASS ENERGY PROJECTS INDIVIDUALS / ORGANIZATIONS VALUABLE IN SEARCH FOR FINANCING APPENDIX B INDIVIDUALS / ORGANIZATIONS VALUABLE IN SEARCH FOR FINANCING The following is a . . . . . . institutions, in the form of a grant or linked deposit with the lending institution. Loan guarantees for working capital assistance. Loan and grant combination for a portion of the cost of an infrastructure project. Investment and wage tax credits to encourage the creation of jobs in Economic Development Zones. See above See above See above See above See above See above See above See above See above See above See above NEW YORK . . . . . . development project leading to creation or retention of jobs principally for low and moderate income persons. Not eligible if located in Auburn, Bangor, Lewiston, or Portland. Must demonstrate that all other financing opportunities have been exhausted. Must create or retain jobs for low and moderate income persons and must require "gap" financing that cannot be obtained from other public sources. NOTES The municipality can issue . . . . . . industrial, residential and utilities for eligible technologies including biomass. Manufacturing business with 500 or fewer employees. Existing businesses only. Must be for an energy improvement or business expansion. Not for refinancing. NOTES Loan Subsidies through Empire State Development Corp. . . . . . . for economic development. 5.0 NEW YORK The search for economic development programs in New York State should commence at the Empire State Development Corporation. Information should be obtained at the appropriate regional office for information. EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION One Commerce Plaza Albany, New York 12245 518/486-6291 www.empire.state.ny.us PROGRAM/TYPE Direct loans for a portion of the cost of a project. AMOUNT . . . . . . cost up to maximum $200,000 2 to 3% lower than prevailing rates, up to maximum of $500,000 for up to 2 years CRITERIA Available to commercial, industrial, residential and utilities for eligible technologies including biomass. Manufacturing business with 500 or fewer employees. Existing businesses only. Must be for an energy improvement or business expansion. Not for refinancing. NOTES Loan Subsidies through Empire State Development . . . . . . years CRITERIA Available to commercial, industrial, residential and utilities for eligible technologies including biomass. Manufacturing business with 500 or fewer employees. Existing businesses only. Must be for an energy improvement or business expansion. Not for refinancing. NOTES Loan Subsidies through Empire State Development Corp. . . . --3000,7,214,3296,150286
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