Community Economic Development Fund

Small Businesses Find Hope & Opportunity Here

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We provide loans to Connecticut small business owners, primarily in low-to-moderate income communities, who are not able to obtain traditional bank financing.

Business Education Workshops and Seminars

Defeat the 12 Enemies of Small Businesses Success

12/7/2023

Hear from the man who wrote the Small Business Survival Guide.

Understanding CT Sales, Use and Payroll Tax Obligations

12/14/2023

Be sure your sales, use and payroll tax knowledge is up to date.

Lessons from a Reluctant Entrepreneur

1/11/2024

Learn lessons from a now-successful Reluctant Entrepreneur and what any aspiring business owner should consider before taking the plunge.

Get the training and knowledge you need to run a business right here at CEDF. View All Workshops & Seminars
Success stories

In the Words of Our Clients

 

Our video played at the organization's 25th Anniversary Celebration of Success reception on Oct. 2, 2019.

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