The Oregon Bankers Association is pleased to provide this resource page for Oregon businesses. Whether you're a start-up company or an established business seeking capital for expansion, you'll find resources here to help you understand your lending needs and identify a local bank to support you through the borrowing process.

Oregon's banks are actively engaged in serving very small to mid-size businesses and are eager to make loans to support their lending needs. Oregon banks provided $3.38 billion dollars in financing annually to small business located right here in Oregon. 

Find a Lender

• Click here to find a bank in your community.
• Click here for a list of OBA Member Banks.

Helpful Resources for Small Businesses

U.S. Small Business Administration 
Information on small business loans, grants, bonds and other financial assistance

Oregon Small Business Development Center 
An array of business services serving start-ups to mature companies
   
Business Oregon 
Tools and resources for starting or growing a business, including financing programs

Special Purpose Credit Programs for Small Businesses
Special Purpose Credit Programs (SPCPs) are authorized by the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and Regulation B, to help for-profit creditors meet special social needs and benefit economically disadvantaged groups.
  
SCORE - Counselors to America's Small Business 
Counselors to help with the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide 
    
U.S. Department of Agriculture 
USDA Business Programs help fund projects that create or preserve quality jobs and/or promote a clean rural environment

Oregon Secretary of State Office of Small Business Assistance
The Small Business Advocate provides assistance to entrepreneurs