Strategic Reserve Fund (SRF): Oregon Business Loans and Grants, 2016-2025
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Description
Strategic Reserve Fund loans and grants awarded by Business Oregon from Fiscal Years 2016 to 2025. The data, hosted on data.oregon.gov, includes awards from the Emerging Opportunity Fund and Small Business Sustainability Fund. Each record contains the Business Name, Award Amount, Award Type, and the Counties Impacted by the project.
Use Cases
Analyzing the distribution of Award Amounts by Award Year to track funding trends over the decade.
Mapping the geographic impact of investments by aggregating data based on the Counties Impacted column.
Comparing the prevalence of different Award Types (e.g., loan vs. forgivable loan) across different Business Name entities.
Identifying high-impact projects by filtering Project Description for keywords related to job creation or research.
Strengths
Data covers a defined 10-year time range (Fiscal Years 2016-2025).
Includes multiple award programs (SRF, EOF, SBSF) in a single structured table.
Provides six specific columns including Business Name, Award Amount, and Project Description for detailed analysis.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
Business Oregon via data.oregon.gov (Socrata platform).
Collection Method
Administrative records of approved loans and grants.
Time Range
Fiscal Years 2016-2025
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-21 06:06:15; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Oregon, United States (specific counties indicated in 'Counties Impacted').
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