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Community Economic Development Fund

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Standard Loans

($50,000 to $250,000)

  • Term loan or line of credit
  • Payments
  • Repayment terms
  • Business development advisor

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Fast Funds Loans

(Up to $10,000)

  • Streamlined application
  • Quick approval
  • Interest rates and terms
  • Collateral
  • No prepayment penalties
  • Eligibility

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SBA Microloans

(Up to $50,000)

  • Can combine with other CEDF loans up to $150,000
  • For for-profit businesses

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Grow Your Business Loans

($50,000 to $250,000 and In Business at Least 3 Years)

  • For existing businesses with an opportunity for growth
  • Simplified application process
  • Term loan or line of credit
  • Payments
  • No pre-payment penalties
  • Repayment terms
  • Business development advisor
  • Uses
  • Costs

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Loan Enhancements

  • Micro Loan Guarantee Program for Women and Minority Business Owners
  • Connecticut Inner City Business Loan Guarantee Program

Learn About Loan Enhancements