Idea Leap
8th Annual Idea Leap Grant
TVFCU is giving away $225,000 in grants to local small businesses in 2025!
The 8th Annual Idea Leap Grant will include competitions in the Chattanooga, Ocoee and Northwest Georgia regions. Applications open October 4, 2024
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- Available only through referral provided by several technical assistance providers
- Flexible and non-traditional underwriting criteria will be used to evaluate and approve loans.
- Non-traditional collateral will be considered to include but not limited to, patents, trademarks and copyrights, intellectual property or other.
- Loan approval process will be expedited, with a goal of a 24-hour turnaround time.
- Funding available for early-stage businesses ranging from $2,500 to $50,000.