Empower Small Businesses. Strengthen Communities.
Your donation helps New Jersey entrepreneurs access the lending, training, mentoring, and government contracting support they need to start, grow, and thrive.
At UCEDC, we believe every entrepreneur deserves the opportunity to succeed. Your donation helps us provide vital resources, expert training, and tailored support to the small business owners who are the heart of our local communities across New Jersey and beyond.
By supporting UCEDC, you’re investing in economic growth, job creation, and sustainable success. Your contribution directly impacts entrepreneurs and local businesses, helping them build stronger communities and create lasting change.
In the past year alone, UCEDC has:
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Delivered 220 loans, helping create or retain 730 jobs.
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Helped small businesses secure $114M+ in government contracts.
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Provided 134 workshops and 8,891 mentoring hours to entrepreneurs statewide.
Hear directly from the entrepreneurs we’ve supported:
https://ucedc.com/testimonials/