Forgivable loanVerified June 23, 2026
RI Black Business Association (RIBBA) Microloan & Grant Program
Rhode Island Black Business Association (with Papitto Opportunity Connection) · State · Rhode Island
Amount
Amount varies
Deadline
Rolling — apply anytime.
Money-truth check
Forgivable loan. A loan that converts to a grant only if you meet the forgiveness conditions — until then, it's debt.
Who qualifies (in plain words)
- Rhode Island Black- and minority-owned businesses
- Business stage: startup, growth, established
- Priority: Minority/BIPOC
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