Library Closed May 3

Both locations of the Cedar Rapids Public Library will be closed on Friday, May 3, for all-staff training.

MICRO program logo, including the phrase Micro Loans, mega impact.

Have a great business idea? The Cedar Rapids MICRO program may be able to help!

Borrow between $1,000 to $10,000 for up to three years at 4% interest.

Receive help filling out a basic loan application, create a business plan, and if your loan is approved, further assistance to make your dream become a reality.

All Cedar Rapids start-ups or expansions are eligible, but people with ideas for core neighborhoods are especially encouraged to apply.