About Us

Cumbria Asset Re-Investment Trust (CART) provides Small Business Loans in your area. Based in Penrith, CART covers the whole of Cumbria. CART is a Community Development Finance Institution and has a good record of delivering loans and business support to small businesses, helping them to develop and deliver their business ideas.

The Small Business Loan scheme is funded by the government, the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) and private sector partners, so you can be assured that it’s a credible and stable way to fund your organisation’s growth.