The loans are for starting new businesses, mergers, or expanding existing businesses. Businesses can access free assistance to apply to available loan and grant resources, including federal, state, local, and private funds.Get the funding you need to grow your business. Find the perfect loan for your small business. BXEDC has loans programs tailored made for small- and mid-sized businesses operating in (or moving to) The Bronx. TruFund provides affordable and responsible capital to small businesses and nonprofit organizations in New York City, Nassau and Suffolk counties. Please fill out this questionnaire to see if you may be qualified. The ultimate guide on how to get a small business loan in New York.