Help for Maine's Small Businesses

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act contains many provisions meant to help Maine's small businesses.Here's an overview of some of those programs, and ways to learn more about them.

Small Business Development

Temporary Loan Fee Reductions
Business Stabilization Loans
Microloans
Refinancing
504 CDC program

Small Business Tax Relief

Energy Investment Credit
Renewable Energy Production Credit
Bonus Depreciation Extension
Expensing Extension
5-year Net Loss Carryback
Work Opportunity Credit
Built-In Gains Period Reduction
Capital Gains Exclusion Increase
Cancelled Debt Recognition Delay
Clean Renewable Energy Bonds
Energy Financing Limitation Repeal
Renewable Energy Facilities Investment Tax Credit Election