Utah Microloan Fund (UMLF) is a supportive organization that helps small businesses access funding and grow. Many business owners have turned to UMLF when traditional loans were not an option, and they have consistently found the staff to be helpful, pleasant, and willing to guide them through the process. For some, UMLF provided crucial loans that enabled them to purchase equipment, cover remodeling costs, and fund marketing efforts when starting or expanding their businesses. One business owner used the loan to buy necessary equipment and expand into new departments, expressing gratitude for UMLF’s ongoing support and their role in turning a dream into reality. Another owner, who started their business just a year earlier, emphasizes that building a legitimate business takes time and effort, and UMLF was there to assist along the way, offering advice and understanding. UMLF also helped entrepreneurs who wanted to expand into new ventures, like opening a brick-and-mortar space for a podcast and YouTube studio. The process was described as efficient and clear, making it easier for the business owner to plan and launch their new space. Additionally, startups that struggled to find funding through traditional channels appreciated UMLF’s role in providing not only loans but mentorship and advice. Overall, UMLF is recognized as a helpful partner dedicated to supporting small business success in Utah.
Great people. Always helping, thsnk you for all your help.
September 2026
Very helpful training. I wish the ECA training would start earlier to help my business now. However, I am thankful for this service and can't wait to be contacted whenever ECA is ready.
August 2026
I have loved working with ULMF! They have been such a pivotal part to my business being open and I have enjoyed every interaction with them! Thank you UMLF for all the help and support.
