Community Uplift Loan Program

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Loans designed for your small business

  • Secured loans and lines of credit available from $2,500 - $50,000¹

  • Flexible credit requirements

  • Rate reductions for businesses with an Associated Bank checking account with automatic payments²

  • For a limited time, origination fees are waived!³

Let’s get your business growing—connect with your local business banker or go online to apply today.

At Associated Bank, we play an active role in helping our communities grow and prosper.



Community Commitment

Associated Bank provides loans and investments to create affordable housing options, support community services and promote economic development in our markets.



Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)

Associated Bank is committed to providing financial support to promote affordable housing and small-business development in all of our neighborhoods.



Grants

Associated Bank donates millions of dollars in charitable grants to local nonprofits that support, enhance and build our communities.



Volunteerism

Our colleagues are generous with their time and talents. Throughout the year, you'll find them participating in organizational campaigns as well as supporting their own passion projects.



Sustainability

Associated Bank is working to minimize its environmental impact through operational initiatives focused on addressing climate change, carbon emissions and natural resource use.

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  1. Applications for loans up to $50,000 may receive an offer in as little as one business day. Applications for loans greater than $50,000 are subject to extended review periods. (1430)

  2. Borrowers that do not maintain an Associated Bank business checking account with automatic payments receive a one percentage point (1% or 100 basis points) increase to the per annum rate on the credit agreement. (1531)

  3. No origination fees (up to $375) on new business term loans and lines opened September 6 through December 31, 2025. Applications received during this promotional period, that close after December 31, 2025, will receive promotion. Commercial real estate appraisals, renewals, title companies, registration, SBA and county filing fees are excluded from this offer. Offer is subject to change (at Associated Bank’s discretion) at any time without notice. (1530)

  • Loan products are offered by Associated Bank, N.A., and are subject to credit approval and involve interest and other costs. Please ask about details on fees and terms and conditions of these products. Property insurance and flood insurance, if applicable, will be required on collateral. (1050)