Provides emergency aid, in the form of either a direct grant (a cash gift, not to be repaid) or an interest-free loan, and by giving college scholarships to children of soldiers.

Offers businesses a single place to obtain and access a full range of business products and services. The following services are offered: A) Montco Opportunity Loan Program B) Recruitment Services C) Workforce Development Training Programs D) MontcoWorks E) Montgomery County Development Corporation F) Redevelopment Authority G) Industrial Development Authority

Offers interest-free loans up to $10,000 for large expenses (ie, home repairs, buying or fixing a car, tuition, security deposit/down payment, small business expenses, legal fees (not restitution but lawyer fees), medical/dental, adoption/fertility, etc.).

Offers a variety of loans: A)Credit Builder Loan up to $2,500 B) Direct Loan $1,000 to $2,500 C) Small Business Loan up to $10,000; Credit Line up to $20,000; Expansion Loan up to $50,000; and Real Estate Loan for Business Property up to $350,000. Agency is certified as an SBA pre-qualification and Low Doc agency. The process results in a pre-approval letter from the SBA if approved. WORC will complete the loan packaging and work with the applicant to present it to area banks for funding.