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b. Financial Feasibility -Availability of funds, private involvement, financial <br />packaging and cost effectiveness. <br />• Appropriate ratio of private funds to Micro Loan funds. <br />• Sufficient cash flow to cover proposed debt service as <br />demonstrated by financial statements and projections. <br />• Business must show a positive net worth. <br />• Letter of Commitment from applicant pledging to complete the <br />project during proposed project duration, if the loan application <br />is approved. <br />• Letter of Commitment from other financing sources stating <br />terms and conditions of their participation in the project if <br />applicable. <br />• Sufficient collateral. <br />c. All other information as required in the application and/or additional <br />information as may be requested by the Economic Development <br />Authority. <br />d. Project compliance with all city codes and policies. <br />e. Program Objectives - In addition to quality job and wage <br />creation/retention requirements, the applicant must meet all Micro Loan <br />Fund criteria and demonstrate how the proposed activities will meet at <br />least one of the following objectives: <br />• The project contributes to the fulfillment of the city's approved <br />and adopted economic development and/or redevelopment <br />plans. <br />• The project prevents or eliminates slums and blight. <br />• The project increases the local tax base. <br />• The project brings a structure into compliance with an existing <br />buIlding code violation. <br />€>~ 'mm,A written request for an extension shall be accompanied by a copy of <br />current financial statements and a $500 upfront processing fee. The processing fee is <br />used to cover processing expenses and will be returned if request is denied. The <br />application for an extension beyond the original term should include a letter of denial <br />Formatted: Indent Le Ft: 0.5", No bullets or <br />numbering <br />Micro Loan Fund Policy & Guidelines Page 8 of 15 <br />Amended Marcb 2011 DKAFI' <br />