Meet the Bankers Feb. 23
Introduce yourself to lenders and make connections to benefit the growth of your business!
Small Businesses Find Hope & Opportunity Here
We provide loans to Connecticut small business owners, primarily in low-to-moderate income communities, who are not able to obtain traditional bank financing.
Term Loans
Up to $250,000Learn More
Commercial Real Estate Loans
Up to $500,000Learn More
Business Lines of Credit
Up to $250,000Learn More
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Business Education Workshops and Seminars
Are You Using the Right Social Media?
2/9/2023
Learn what other social media platforms are available and what might make sense for your business.
Consejos de como obtener un Préstamo de Negocios
2/13/2023
Comprende cómo se ven las cosas desde el punto de vista del prestamista y prepara a tu empresa para recaudar capital.
Haga Negocios Bajo la Ley de Alimentos Caseros
2/15/2023
Obtenga información sobre la ley de alimentos caseros de Connecticut, administrada por el Departamento de Protección al Consumidor, diseñada para permitir que los pequeños operadores trabajen dentro de las pautas de salud y seguridad adecuadas.
Get the training and knowledge you need to run a business right here at CEDF.
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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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New Haven foundation partnership to increase minority business funding
Minority and women-owned businesses in the Greater New Haven area will benefit from a new financing arrangement.
Business Resource Navigator role to support CFGNH lending initiative
Doreen Abubakar has joined CEDF to increase the organization’s activity and visibility in Greater New Haven.