Library Closed for Memorial Day

Both locations of the Cedar Rapids Public Library will be closed on Sunday, May 26 and Monday, May 27, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. 

MICRO program logo, including the phrase Micro Loans, mega impact.

Have a great business idea? The Cedar Rapids MICRO program may be able to help!

Borrow between $1,000 to $10,000 for up to three years at 4% interest.

Receive help filling out a basic loan application, create a business plan, and if your loan is approved, further assistance to make your dream become a reality.

All Cedar Rapids start-ups or expansions are eligible, but people with ideas for core neighborhoods are especially encouraged to apply.