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Department Name Email Phone Mayor and Council Maria Lee maria.lee@tacoma.gov (253) 534-5915 mobile
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Tacoma Venues and Events Hillary Brenner hbrenner@tacomavenues.org (253) 257-5540 mobile
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Join us on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM for our Access to Capital: Revolving Loan Fund 101 workshop. Current and aspiring business owners will get an overview of Revolving Loan Funds and guidance on how to prepare a strong loan application. Registration required. More in the ...event page below. ⬇️
Join us on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM for our Access to Capital: Revolving Loan Fund 101 workshop. The City’s Revolving Loan Fund is designed to help local businesses access capital for growth, equipment purchases, inventory expansion, or operational improvements. This ...session will provide an overview of the City’s Micro and Gap loan programs and offer practical guidance on how to prepare a strong loan application.
What You’ll Learn
• An overview of Tacoma’s Micro and Gap loan programs
• Key steps in the loan application process
• How to understand and prepare the required financial documents, including income statements
• General financing insights applicable beyond City loan programs
Learn more and register and the Community and Economic Development link in our bio.
Event Details:
Date: April 29, 2026
Time: 4 – 5:30 PM
Location: Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock Branch (3722 N 26th Street)
For questions about this workshop or to request information in an alternate format, contact Dierdre Patterson at Dpatterson3@tacoma.gov or (253) 591-5621.
Join us on Wed., 4/29 from 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM for our Access to Capital: Revolving Loan Fund 101 workshop. More at http://makeittacoma.com/events.
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