Financing
JEDCO Loan Programs
Strategic Financing for Jefferson Parish Companies
Loans as unique as the businesses they serve: Since 1987, JEDCO has served businesses of all sizes through our flexible financing solutions. From startup to third-generation and every stage in between, JEDCO has a loan to fit your needs.
About Our Loans
A little goes a long way
If you are looking to purchase, expand or start your business, then you’re in the right place. Designed for businesses that are unable to obtain traditional bank financing, JEDCO’s loans are flexible, accessible and built to boost businesses of all sizes.
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SBA 504
Below-market fixed rates for refinance, purchase, or construction of commercial real estate.
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JEDGrow
A loan program dedicated to Jefferson Parish-based businesses most often used to fund startups or working capital.
How Can We Help?
New Loan
Is this your first time seeking a loan through JEDCO? The below resources will help you get started.
- Download the Loan Application Check List
- Download the Personal Financial Statement
- Download the JEDCO Loan Application
Do you already have a loan with JEDCO?
Welcome back! Contact loanservicing@jedco.org to jump back in.
Success Stories
helping Business Thrive

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Finance Mission Statement
The JEDCO Finance Team’s mission is to promote economic development by providing financing to small businesses where it would otherwise not be available. This passionate, dynamic, action-oriented team strives to create an environment of inclusivity and a lasting impact on the lives of small business owners, their families, and the community in which they serve.
Jefferson Parish’s diverse business landscape is mirrored in JEDCO’s vast portfolio of borrowers. We lend to:
- Minority-owned-or-operated businesses
- Woman-owned-or-operated businesses
- True startups
