WBCUtah Loan Bootcamp: Get Lender Ready in 4 Weeks (Sep 9-30, 2026)

Have a growth opportunity for your business, but aren’t sure you’re ready to apply for a loan? The WBCUtah Loan Bootcamp helps you understand what lenders look for and prepares you to pursue financing confidently.

In just four weeks, you’ll gain the confidence, knowledge, and hands-on experience to improve your business documents, refine your strategy, and strengthen your loan applications, so you leave the program ready to submit your funding requests with a higher likelihood of approval.

This four-week, virtual, hands-on training helps entrepreneurs understand how lenders evaluate businesses, organize financials, and present their business clearly. Each week includes a two-hour session covering:

• Required financial information
• How to present your business effectively
• How to determine the right loan amount for your goals

Lending and financial experts join to answer questions and guide improvements to your actual documents and applications throughout the program.

What You'll Gain

By participating in the WBCUtah Loan Bootcamp, you will:

• Understand how lenders evaluate loan applications
• Strengthen your financial documentation
• Learn how to present your business and funding needs clearly
• Gain confidence in approaching lenders and pursuing financing

Outcome

By the end of the WBCUtah Loan Bootcamp, participants will have:

• A clearer understanding of the loan process
• Stronger financial documentation
• Improved business documents and strategy

This prepares you to approach lenders with confidence, increasing your likelihood of loan approval.

Who Should Apply?

Business owners who:

• Have at least 2 years in business
• Generate consistent revenue
• Have a clear growth opportunity

Application Requirements

Applicants will be asked to provide:

• Basic personal and business information
• Short answers about your business, growth opportunity, and loan goals
• Required uploads: cash flow projections

WBCUtah Templates:

Cashflow Projections
Cash Flow Projections spreadsheet Tutorial

Program Sessions

Wednesdays | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

• 9/9 | Week 1: Loan Readiness, Credit & Lender Fit (Kayla Ritchey, Cyprus Credit Union)

• 9/16 | Week 2: Financial Storytelling & Cash Flow Confidence (Mary Milodragovich, MoFi)

• 9/23 | Week 3: Strategic Borrowing, Use of Funds & Risk Mitigation (Mallori Cutlip, Zions Bank)

• 9/30 | Week 4: Building & Presenting a Lender-Ready Loan Package (Laura Hadley, Altabank)
   

APPLY FOR WBCUTAH LOAN BOOTCAMP

Deadline: September 2, 2026