Iowa Center Microloan Program
Funding Amount
Up to $15,000
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Geography
- Located in the state of Iowa
Other requirements
- Operating for a profit
- Make less than $4 million in gross income (computed as an average of the preceding three fiscal years)
Overview
Geographic Scope: Iowa
The Iowa Center offers microloans to qualifying small businesses located in Iowa. This is a loan product (money that must be repaid over time) designed to help entrepreneurs develop or grow their small businesses.
Eligibility Requirements
- Located in the state of Iowa
- Operating for a profit
- Make less than $4 million in gross income (computed as an average of the preceding three fiscal years)
What to Prepare
- Business income & expense statement
- Personal budget information
Contact Information
- Email: Credit + Lending Team (via theiowacenter.org)
- Phone: 515.283.0940
- Address: 2210 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50312
- Website: theiowacenter.org
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Schedule an appointment with the Iowa Center Credit + Lending Team
- Have your business income & expense statement ready
- Have an idea of your personal budget on hand
- Contact the Credit + Lending Team with questions
Email: Via website contact form or info@theiowacenter.org
Phone: 515.283.0940
What Iowa Center for Economic Success actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $24K
- Median grant
- $24K
- By dollars: Iowa 100%. Top recipient cities: Des Moines, IA.
Example grants
Iowa Center Loan Fund · Des Moines, IA
Grant to cover loan center deficits
$24K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Small businesses
- Startups
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