Grow Your Business with State-Backed Financing
Sunmark is pleased to introduce the Linked Deposit Program (LDP). This partnership with New York State helps existing businesses obtain reduced-rate financing in an effort to improve their companies. The program encourages and assists eligible businesses within the state to make investments that contribute to improved performance and competitiveness, leading to a stronger economic climate for New York State.
Key Benefits:
- Reduced interest rates through state partnership
- Support for existing New York businesses
- Financing to improve business performance
- Partnership with established state program
- Expert guidance from Sunmark's business team
Eligible Projects and Businesses
Eligible Projects
- Projects that improve business performance and competitiveness
- Investments contributing to stronger economic climate for New York State
- Business improvements that enhance operational efficiency
- Initiatives supporting long-term business growth
Eligible Businesses
- Existing New York State businesses currently headquartered in NY
- Manufacturing, agriculture, and technology companies employing 500 or fewer
- Professional, personal service, and retail businesses with 100 or fewer employees in highly distressed census tracts
- All eligible businesses subject to credit approval
Common Questions About the Linked Deposit Program
Get answers to frequently asked questions about NY State's business financing program and how Sunmark can help.Existing New York State businesses are eligible. Professional, personal service and retail businesses are not eligible unless they employ 100 or fewer and are located in a highly distressed census tract. LDP cannot assist startups or companies not currently headquartered in New York State.
Loan amounts vary based on your business needs and creditworthiness. Our business lending team will work with you to determine the appropriate financing amount.
The program supports eligible projects that contribute to improved business performance and competitiveness. Specific project eligibility should be discussed with our business services team during consultation.
The state deposits funds with Sunmark at below-market rates, allowing us to offer you reduced interest rates on your business loan while maintaining competitive terms.
Application timelines vary by loan complexity. Our business services team will guide you through the process and provide estimated timelines during your consultation.
Ready to Grow Your Business?
Connect with our business services team to explore how the Linked Deposit Program can help your company thrive with affordable financing.
