Focus Area: Minority Founders
Harlem Entrepreneurial Fund
The Harlem Entrepreneurial Fund (HEF) was established in 2007 by the Harlem Commonwealth Council to provide women and minority entrepreneurs with supportive loan capital up to $250,000 and technical assistance in Harlem, Washington Heights, Inwood, and the Bronx.
Long Island Small Business Assistance Corporation
LISBAC provides a variety of low-cost loan programs and free technical assistance to help small businesses and not-for-profit organizations in New York.
Renaissance Economic Development Corporation
Renaissance’s mission is to transform low-to-moderate income and immigrant communities in the NY Metro Area by providing low-interest small business loans, training and counseling services.
Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc (CRF)
CRF is one of three nonprofit small business lending companies authorized by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide SBA 7(a) small business loans. These loans—with amounts ranging from $150,000 to $4 million—can be used for commercial real estate, business acquisition, equipment, working capital, debt refinancing and more.
True Access Capital
True Access Capital is a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) serving the State of Delaware and southeastern Pennsylvania. We provide small business loans from $10,000 to $500,000, and community development loans of up to $500,000.
Women’s Opportunities Resource Center
WORC is a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Microloan Intermediary and EOF, a subsidiary of WORC, is a U.S. Department of Treasury Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). We offer loans, investment products and services to low-income and underserved populations in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area looking to start or expand their businesses, with a special focus on women and minorities.
Camino Financial
Camino Financial’s mission is to catalyze economic growth within low-to-moderate-income communities by empowering small businesses to create new jobs and grow sustainably.
National Funding
We offer small business funding loans for women who are ready to take their business to the next level.
National Development Council
NDC has been lending to small businesses for more than thirty years. We strongly encourage women and minority businesses to apply.
CDC Small Business Finance
CDC Small Business Finance is a private, non-profit small business lender that thinks outside the box and deploys creative underwriting to help under-served businesses gain access to capital.
