Lending
Empowering entrepreneurs with free, practical training to start, grow, and succeed
Financing Small Business Success
As a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender, we help startups and small businesses in New Jersey, New York City, Westchester County, Philadelphia, and Bucks County access capital.
We offer loans from $500 to $5.5 million to support your growth at every stage. Plus, our team provides ongoing business mentoring to keep you on track.
For larger projects, our 504 loan partnerships can support financing up to $20 million.
Think you’re ready to apply?
Our tips and checklists will get you started on building a strong application. You’ll learn what business basics must be in place before applying and the documentation you need to support your case.
Need a little inspiration?
Check out our client stories and read about the savvy small business owners who leveraged a UCEDC loan into more revenue and new jobs.
