TCTX3.0 Thrive

Capital + Coaching for Small Business Success

PeopleFund is proud to serve as key partner for TCTX3.0 Thrive, a powerful new initiative designed to help small businesses in Travis County recover, grow, and succeed.

Funded by Travis County, TCTX3.0 Thrive provides business coaching and specialized business support services at no cost to participants. PeopleFund offers access to a wide range of financial products and educational programs tailored to small businesses. For the delivery of Education services through this program PeopleFund is partnering with Roads Consulting Group..

Program Benefits

Through TCTX3.0 Thrive, eligible small businesses may receive:

  • Free, personalized business coaching, delivered by trusted local partners, to help strengthen your operations, marketing, financial systems, and more.
  • Expert capital readiness support to guide you through the loan application process and increase your chances of long-term success.
  • Opportunity to access one of PeopleFund Small Business Accelerators (eligibility requirements apply)
  • Flexible, low-interest loans to meet your business needs—whether it’s covering payroll, investing in equipment, or expanding operations.

Who Is Eligible?

This program is open to for-profit businesses that meet the following criteria:
  • Have been in business since before March 1, 2019.
  • Be located in Travis County, but outside of Austin city limits.
  • Have under 100 full-time employees and
  • Under $1M in annual revenue.
  • Have no major tax or legal issues (with some COVID-related exceptions).

Additional eligibility requirements may apply. We encourage all interested businesses to apply or contact us with questions.

How It Works

  1. Apply: Complete a single application that determines your eligibility for both funding and coaching.
  2. Match: You’ll be connected with a PeopleFund loan officer and paired with a business support provider to identify your goals and funding needs.
  3. Thrive: Receive expert guidance, flexible financing, and ongoing support to help your business grow stronger than ever.

Apply Today

This is a time-limited opportunity to access free support and affordable capital through a community-centered program. If your business is ready to recover and grow, we’re here to help you thrive.

Apply Now

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