Revolving Loan Fund

Overview

The City of Baytown’s Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) is designed to support the growth and success of local businesses by providing low-interest financing for expansion and investment. This fund serves as a flexible financial tool to help small and medium-sized businesses access capital for projects that strengthen Baytown’s economy.

As businesses repay their loans, the fund is replenished and re-invested into new qualifying projects—making it a sustainable, long-term resource for local economic development.

Purpose of Revolving Loan Fund

  • Provide affordable financing to support business growth
  • Help local entrepreneurs and small businesses expand operations
  • Support capital investments such as facility upgrades or equipment purchases
  • The revolving nature of the fund allows it to continuously support new business growth

Eligible Uses of Funds

  • Purchase of machinery, tools, or business equipment
  • Expansion of commercial space or property improvements
  • Working capital for business growth
  • Renovations or upgrades that enhance business operations

Benefits to Businesses

  • Low-interest loans that reduce financing barriers
  • Encourages reinvestment in the local economy
  • Helps build credit and financial stability for small and medium-sized enterprises