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Community Development Financial Institutions in Florida
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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
Business Loan Fund of the Palm Beaches, Inc., The
West Palm Beach
Community Equity Investments, Inc.
Pensacola
Community Financing Consortium
West Palm Beach
Florida Community Capital Corporation
Winter Park
Jacksonville Affordable Mortgages, Inc.
Jacksonville
Metro Broward Economic Development Corporation
Fort Lauderdale
Union Fidelity Fund, Inc
Belle Glade
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