SLED Opportunity · TEXAS · AUSTIN

    Small Business Interest Loan Buydown Program

    State, local, and education procurement opportunity
    citySource SoughtaustinSol. RFQS 5500 RGW4005
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Feb 10, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jan 12, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    austin
    city
    NAICS CODE
    522291
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Austin seeks a qualified financial institution to partner in a pilot Small Business Loan Interest Buydown Program to reduce or eliminate interest rates on loans for eligible small businesses.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    RFQS 5500 RGW4005
    Type / RFx
    Source Sought
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    January 12, 2026
    Due Date
    February 10, 2026
    NAICS Code
    522291AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    austin
    State
    texas

    Description

    The City of Austin ("City") seeks to establish a contract with a qualified financial institution to serve as a lending partner for a pilot Small Business Loan Interest Buydown Program. The pilot initiative will allow the awarded Contractor to lower or eliminate interest rates on loans made to eligible small businesses using City-funded interest buydown assistance.

    Key dates

    1. January 12, 2026Published
    2. February 10, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

    Frequently asked questions

    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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