Economic Development Loans


People's Cooperative Services Revolving Loan Program

Purpose: To promote the creation of jobs and beneficial electric sales.

 

Eligibility: A commercial/industrial member of  People’s Cooperative Services

 

Use of Funds:

  • for-profit or not-for-profit
  • new, expansion, start-up
  • real property, infrastructure, machinery & equipment

 

Terms:

  • maximum loan amount as determined by cooperative board of directors
  • approximately 1.5% below prime.
  • 10 years maximum term
  • not to exceed 50% of total project cost
  • satisfactory security

 

Application Process:

  • complete business plan w/ 3 years historical & projected financial statements
  • typically 30 - 60 days turnaround

 

Selection Factors:

  • nature of project
  • energy consumption
  • economic impact
  • probability of success
  • ownership & management
  • quality of business plan
  • supplemental funds

 

Contact:

People's Cooperative Services Economic Development Representative:
Tim Clawson CEcD
Economic Development Manager
(507) 424-6278
Email: Tim Clawson

Office Hours:

7:30am - 4:00pm

Monday - Friday

People's Cooperative Services

3935 Highway 14 East, PO Box 339

Rochester, MN 55903