Utah Microloan Fund

Utah Microloan Fund For over 35 years, we’ve helped turn entrepreneurial dreams into reality through microloans and business education. Let us help you achieve yours.

We are a non-profit organization located in Salt Lake City whose main goal is to offer small business loans to individuals who are not in a position to qualify for a traditional bank loan. We offer loans up to 50K & have amazing partners who support small business owners and we love to help them owners fulfill their dreams!

We can't wait! Register your spot now.
05/28/2026

We can't wait! Register your spot now.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has launched a national pitch competition celebrating 250 years of American free ...
05/26/2026

The U.S. Small Business Administration has launched a national pitch competition celebrating 250 years of American free enterprise and the small businesses powering innovation, jobs, and economic growth.

$1 MILLION CASH PRIZE POOL (funded by Clover Network, Inc.)
Key Dates:
• Applications due: June 10, 2026
• Finals event: September 2026 in Washington, D.C.

Who can apply:
Small businesses across all industries that have used qualifying SBA capital products and are driving innovation and growth.

Judging will focus on:
• American competitiveness
• Industry Innovation
• Job creation & economic opportunity
• Strong business fundamentals

Finalists will pitch LIVE in Washington, D.C. for national recognition and a chance at the prize pool.

Check out full details + application in the link in our comments.

What Every Small Business Owner Should Know About FraudScams are getting smarter, and small business owners are being ta...
05/13/2026

What Every Small Business Owner Should Know About Fraud

Scams are getting smarter, and small business owners are being targeted every day. Join us on Wednesday, May 20th at 9:30 AM for our virtual Avoiding Fraud and Scams class and learn how to better protect yourself and your business.

Mallory Santa Cruz of JPMorganChase will cover common scams, identity theft, fraud prevention, and red flags to watch out for so you can avoid costly mistakes before they happen.

The class is free, but space is limited. We’d love to have you there!

Register your spot here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1984931923817

We had the best time on Friday at Utah Lgbtq+ Chamber of Commerce Q***r Food Festival! Great night of community, and it ...
05/13/2026

We had the best time on Friday at Utah Lgbtq+ Chamber of Commerce Q***r Food Festival! Great night of community, and it was fun to see our clients and Banking on Women grads participating as vendors! Shoutout to Laziz Kitchen, Kahve Cafe SLC, Taste Spuds, and Simply Not. :)

Thanks for having us! Photos by Dee and Cory Productions.

Most Utah business owners walk into a meeting with a lender hoping for a yes. The ones who walk out with a yes did somet...
05/12/2026

Most Utah business owners walk into a meeting with a lender hoping for a yes. The ones who walk out with a yes did something different first. They learned how lenders actually think!

On Monday, June 23, SCORE Mentors is hosting a workshop in Ogden built around one uncomfortable truth: lenders care more about repayment ability than loan amount. Most applications stall because business owners are answering the wrong questions. We are bringing the right ones to the table.

Register now and hear from us and other local lenders on how to get approved on your loan and take your business to the next level! Register via link in comments.

Now we would like to give a huge congratulations to our virtual program for women in rural areas! These ladies met onlin...
05/05/2026

Now we would like to give a huge congratulations to our virtual program for women in rural areas! These ladies met online for 15 weeks and have some amazing businesses you should know about. ✨

Congrats to:

1. Charissa Downey - One Love Organic Apothecary
2. Amber Sparks - C&E Custom Tees
3. Charissa Downey - One Love Organic Apothecary
4. Katherine Charleston - Handy Helpers 435
5. Miriam Buell - Graceful Growth Clinic
6. Siigavaa Saili - Bridge Hub Services
7. Grace Welker - Wild Potato Bookshop
8. Heather Clark - The Torrey Mercantile

They represent Torrey, Blanding, Escalante, Helper, Price, and Tooele, which is an awesome mix if we do say so ourselves!

Ladies and gentlemen, please say hello to the graduates of our in-person Spring 2026 cohort of Banking on Women!1. Vaimo...
04/28/2026

Ladies and gentlemen, please say hello to the graduates of our in-person Spring 2026 cohort of Banking on Women!

1. Vaimoana Niumeitolu - Sovereign Millions

2. Lisa Marsh - Senior Aid

3. Francione Neff - Hope Foundation

4. Heather Johnson - Bo Beauty

5. Georgeth Challenger - Carib Sol

6. Shawn Rowley - Storybook Teahouse

7. Kristin Kaminski - The Back Alley Bodega

8. Sarah Kappos - Mentor & Muse

9. Flor Olivo - Flawur

This program is not possible without the amazing team at Westminster University and, of course, Synchrony!

Join Utah Business CEO of the Year winner Kara Laws for our next virtual class TOMORROW to learn how to increase your pr...
04/28/2026

Join Utah Business CEO of the Year winner Kara Laws for our next virtual class TOMORROW to learn how to increase your profits by 30%!

Kara is the owner of Launched Academy and an expert in the small business space. Register now to learn how brand psychology influences buying decisions and how to shape your brand experience so it attracts the right customers, builds trust faster, and increases the perceived value of what you offer.

Sign up now via link in comments.

Another day, another community event! Last week we traveled down to St. George for the SBDC Capital Connections event at...
04/27/2026

Another day, another community event! Last week we traveled down to St. George for the SBDC Capital Connections event at Atwood Innovation Center.

Big thanks to director Jackie Hobson for inviting us down. We had a great time meeting everyone and giving a talk about the beauty of microloans. 💙

Address

154 E Ford Avenue
Salt Lake City, UT
84115

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

(801) 746-1180

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