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Community Development Financial Institutions in Alabama
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While the federal government does not provide grants for starting or growing small businesses, one of the mechanisms in place to promote small business growth and economic development is the Community Development Financial Institution Fund managed by the US Department of the Treasury.
Community Development Financial Institutions fall into four categories:
- Community Development Loan Funds
- Community Development Credit Unions
- Community Development Banks - Including Thrifts and Holding Companies
- Community Development Venture Capital Funds
SBDC | 
SCORE | 
WBC |
Other SBA Partner | 
CDFI
Cahaba Community Development, LLC
Birmingham
Demopolis Federal Credit Union
Demopolis
Hope Unity Fund Inc.
Gadsden
Prichard Federal Credit Union
Prichard
Rural Rental Housing Fund, LLC
Tuscaloosa
Stevenson Federal Credit Union
Stevenson
YWCA of Birmingham/YW Homes
Birmingham
Featured Government Grant Resources
Small Business Administration's Recovery Capital Loans
The Recovery Capital Loans Program provides financial assistance to small business with less than 500 employees to obtain a deferred payment loan from the agency, in order to meet existing debt payments, thereby giving the business the opportunity to refocus their business strategy.
National Endowment for the Humanities: National Digital Newspaper Program
The goal of the National Digital Newspaper Program is to crate a national digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between the years 1836 and 1922, from all of the States and its territories.
