Welcome Lenders!

B&I Guaranteed Lending

The goal of this site is to provide one-stop access for lenders to find Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program related informations such as Forms, Regulations, Training Modules, Announcements, Contact Information, as well as links to relevant websites and other information. 

PowerPoint Training Modules Developed for Lenders

TRAINING: Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program

• B&I Overview Training Module (PPT and PDF)
• B&I Processing Training Module (PPT and PDF)
• B&I Closing Training Module (PPT and PDF)
• B&I Servicing Training Module (PPT and PDF)  

Regulations and Instructions
RD Instruction 4279-A (Guaranteed Loanmaking – B&I General)
RD Instruction 4279-B (Guaranteed Loanmaking – B&I Loans)
RD Instruction 4287-B (Servicing B&I Guaranteed Loans)

Access to Frequently Used Forms
Form RD 4279-1, “Application for Loan Guarantee”
Form RD 4279-1A, “Applications for Loan Guarantee – Short Form”
Form RD 4279-3, “Conditional Commitment”
Form RD 4279-4, “Lender’s Agreement”
Form RD 4279-5, “Loan Note Guarantee”
Form RD 4279-6, “Assignment Guarantee Agreement”
Form RD 4279-7, “Certificate of Incumbency and Signature”
Form RD 4279-14, “Unconditional Guarantee”
Form RD 1980-19, “Guaranteed Loan Closing Report”
Form RD 1980-41, “Guaranteed Loan Status Report”
Form RD 1980-44, “Guaranteed Loan Borrower Default Status”

Comments or Questions:
If you have specific questions regarding an existing or potential project, please contact the State Business Programs Director from the state where the project is located.

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