Verus lands $9.7 million to help local small business

 
 
 
 
 
 
FORT COLLINS – Verus Acquisition Group Inc. has received $9.7 million through the Small Business Lending Fund to help small business expand and create jobs, according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

The SBLF was created as part of the Small Business Jobs Act that encourages community banks to increase their lending to small businesses, helping companies expand their operations and create new jobs.

“This funding will help break down barriers to credit for small businesses so…