Rates today
  • Prime rate 6.75% flat
  • Fed funds 3.63% flat
  • SOFR 3.65% up0.01
  • Treasury 1Y 3.99% down0.04
  • Treasury 10Y 4.71% up0.01
Updated: EST

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Latest Funding Benchmarks

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The table lists each benchmark, its current value, and its change over 7 days.

Latest Funding Benchmarks
Benchmark Rate 7 days
Bank prime loan rateCached observation. DPRIME · Common base rate for pricing many variable-rate business loans and credit lines. Source observation dated August 13, 2026. Retrieved August 20, 2026 2:08 am. Source vintage August 14, 2026. 6.75% flat
Effective federal funds rate DFF · Overnight interbank rate published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Source observation dated August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 20, 2026 2:08 am. Source vintage August 18, 2026. 3.63% flat
Secured Overnight Financing Rate SOFR · Broad overnight financing benchmark based on U.S. Treasury repurchase transactions. Source observation dated August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 20, 2026 2:08 am. Source vintage August 19, 2026. 3.65% up0.01
1-year Treasury yield DGS1 · One-year U.S. Treasury constant maturity market yield. Source observation dated August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 20, 2026 2:08 am. Source vintage August 18, 2026. 3.99% down0.04
10-year Treasury yield DGS10 · Ten-year U.S. Treasury constant maturity market yield. Source observation dated August 18, 2026. Retrieved August 20, 2026 2:08 am. Source vintage August 18, 2026. 4.71% up0.01

FRED rows are economic benchmarks. Product rows appear only from an approved, sourced methodology and are not lender offers.

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Verified Lender
Funding range
$30K – $300K
Minimum credit score
620+
Funding speed
3–5 days
Rate
24% APR
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Greyfield Funding is a fictional business lender presented as sample directory content. The profile models a larger funding range with a measured review period and an example APR.

Verified Lender
Funding range
$10K – $75K
Minimum credit score
520+
Funding speed
24 hours
Rate
1.30 factor
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Bricklane Funding is a fictional lender profile created for the BusinessFunding.org directory demonstration. Its sample terms illustrate a short funding window for businesses exploring lower-range financing.

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Funding range
$25K – $250K
Minimum credit score
600+
Funding speed
3 days
Rate
29% APR
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Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training (IPERT) (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Deadline
October 14, 2026
Funding
Up to $500,000
Geography
National
Funder
National Institutes of Health
Eligibility Details

Max award: $500,000 Eligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.)...

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NIH Director’s New Innovator Award (DP2 Clinical Trial Optional)

Deadline
August 17, 2026
Funding
$475,000–$475,000
Geography
National
Funder
National Institutes of Health
Eligibility Details

The NIH Director"s New Innovator Award supports early-stage investigators of exceptional creativity who propose bold and highly innovative research projects with the potential to produce a major impact on broad, important areas relevant to the mission of NIH. Applications in any area within the biomedical sciences are welcome; topics may involve basic, translational, or clinical research. The NIH Director's New Innovator Award complements other ongoing…

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2026 U.S. Speaker Program

Deadline
July 24, 2026
Funding
$230,000–$250,000
Geography
National
Funder
U.S. Mission to India
Eligibility Details

The Public Diplomacy Section at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi announces an opportunity to implement the U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program in India. The program will advance U.S. strategic, economic, and security interests by connecting American experts with priority Indian audiences and highlighting U.S. leadership in areas critical to security, innovation, technological competitiveness, and economic growth. Through this program, U.S. subject matter experts will…

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Enterprise Occupation Structure and Standards Development Support Services

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Response deadline
October 15, 2026
Location
National

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR: Enterprise Occupation Structure and Standards Development Support to Intelligence and Security ((OUSD(I&S)) Human Capital Management Office (HCMO). Washington Headquarters Services / Acquisition Directorate (WHS/AD) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice (SSN) on behalf of the Intelligence…

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CSO – Sierra Army Depot

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Response deadline
June 30, 2030
Location
National

The U.S. Army recognizes that investments in producibility and advanced manufacturing will need to continue to be made to support a vast array of crucial activities, including but not limited to acquisition, sustainment, logistics, and ultimately the Army s Modernization of its OIB. To deliver impactful operational res…

Technology
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BPA – Educational Support Services PSC U001, U002, U004 -U006, U008, U009, U012, U014, U099

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Response deadline
November 11, 2028
Location
National

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, is interested in establishing Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with companies that provide standard commercial supplies and services at competitive prices in Classification: PSC/FSC Code U001, NAICS 611710, LECTURES FOR TR…

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