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U.S. Treasury Awards $788,750 to Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region 

September 25 - The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region $788,750 to increase lending and investment activity in low-income communities across the Capital Region. “This funding comes at a crucial time,” says Linda MacFarlane, Executive Director for the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region. “We will [Read More]

City of Schenectady and Community Loan Fund Announce Funding for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady and the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region announced a Small Business Assistance Program to award $250,000 in grants and technical assistance to local small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will offer small business grants up to $10,000 to help businesses adapt to the challenges of pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent [Read More]

Presenting more COVID-19 grant recipients

The Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region is proud to continue our COVID-19 Small Business Continuity Program. We would not be able to provide these grant awards without the generous support of our funders: Neil and Jane Golub, John and Beverly Petiet, Capital Region Chamber, Berkshire Bank, Citizens Bank, KeyBank, as well as other community organizations and municipalities. With their support, we [Read More]

NY Forward offers loans for small landlords hurt by COVID

Recently Governor Cuomo announced the New York Forward Loan Fund (NYFLF), a new economic recovery loan program aimed at supporting New York State small businesses, nonprofits, and small landlords as they reopen after the COVID-19 outbreak and NYS on PAUSE. The NYFLF targets the state’s small businesses with 20 or fewer employees (90% of all businesses), nonprofits, and small landlords that have [Read More]

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