Dubuque Initiatives announced their Loan Program to assist Dubuque businesses affected by COVID-19 will close its applications September 30th. No interest loans of up to $10-thousand dollars will be distributed to applicants for 6 months. After 6 months, the loan is transformed into a 30-month, low interest loan. You can apply for the loan by calling the Covid-19 business helpline at 563 – 588 – 3350, or by emailing S-B-Help-Line-at-N-I-C-C-dot-E-D-U (sbhelpline@nicc.edu). After an application is done, processing and fund distribution should be finalized in 48 hours.















