21 CRR-NY 4240.12NY-CRR
21 CRR-NY 4240.12
21 CRR-NY 4240.12
4240.12 Application and review.
(a) All persons upon request therefor shall receive an information package including a copy of an informational bulletin describing the program and the forms of program assistance available.
(b) All applications for program assistance shall be addressed to: Director, Office of Equal Opportunity Development and Compliance, New York State Department of Transportation, 1220 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12232.
(c) Applications from eligible banking organizations that seek to be selected as intermediaries for the receipt of a linked deposit or loan guaranty shall be in the form of a written proposal submitted to the corporation and the Department of Transportation.
(d) Enterprises that seek to obtain a government contractor loan, business development loan, or franchise loan shall request a loan application from the EODC at the address described in subdivision (b) of this section. The potential applicant will then be sent a loan application, as described in subdivisions (e) through (g) of this section.
(e) The loan application requires that each applicant provide the following information, as applicable to a particular project:
(1) information about the company, including its history, ownership (including resumes of the principals), size, primary products or services rendered, major customers, and major assets;
(2) information about the proposed project, including a proposed budget setting forth total project cost, total assistance requested, proposed uses of the loan funds and other proposed sources of funding; the number of jobs to be created or retained; the current status of the project; and the impact of the project, if any, on the environment and any landmark or historic properties;
(3) a description of the need for the requested funds, a specific justification of the loan request, a description of the expected impact of the requested program assistance on the company and the community, and an indication of the reason for seeking State assistance;
(4) copies of the schematic architectural drawings, scope of work descriptions, site investigation reports and construction cost estimates;
(5) a complete set of financial statements for at least the two preceding fiscal years;
(6) a business plan, including a market analysis, description of marketing strategy and operating pro forma financial statements going forward five years, including underlying assumptions based on the business plan, income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements;
(7) information concerning the proposed collateral, including appraisals or other documentation of the value of the proposed collateral;
(8) letters of commitment from other financing sources involved in the project;
(9) a copy of the executed or proposed purchase option or contract for sale;
(10) a construction-to-occupancy schedule; and
(11) such additional information as the corporation may determine to be necessary for a complete funding analysis to be made.
(f) If staff determines a proposal is appropriate for funding under the criteria set forth in this section it will be presented to the corporation's directors for approval. The directors generally meet once a month. Loans and loan guarantees in an amount of less than $100,000 may be authorized by the president and chief executive officer of the corporation, acting on behalf of the corporation.
(g) Upon the completion of the approval process, the corporation will issue, by letter, a commitment of limited time duration for approved program assistance. The commitment letter will set forth the terms and conditions for the authorized assistance and will specify the date by which such assistance must be closed or the commitment therefor will expire. All loans funded under the program are exempt from the review of the New York State Public Authorities Control Board (PACB).
21 CRR-NY 4240.12
Current through September 15, 2021
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