The Northwest Jacksonville Economic Development Fund (NWJEDF) has public funds used to provide capital for project development.  The prospective applicant must be a business located within the Northwest Jacksonville area or a business that is expanding its operations into this targeted area.

The NWJEDF will use standard eligibility and credit factors in the loan/grant decision process.  Credit decisions will be based on an analysis of program eligibility, management experience and ability, character and credit histories, repayment capacity, financial strength and collateral adequacy.  The loan/grant will be subject to ongoing monitoring to ensure compliance of the contract stipulations.

Project Selection Criteria (pdf /45Kb)

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If you are interested in applying for the NJWEDF or would like more information, please contact James Richardson at (904) 255-8235, or e-mail jrichard@coj.net.