Enterprise Funding Corporation

101 East Redlands Blvd., Suite 219
Atlanta GA, 92373


The Enterprise Funding Corporation (EFC) was formally incorporated in 1998 in order to provide small business financing to women and minority entrepreneurs, particularly those in Atlanta"s Empowerment Zone. EFC is an outgrowth of GRASP Enterprises, a small business development organization in Atlanta. EFC has focused on making loans of $25,000 or less to emerging businesses that have the potential to create good jobs for local residents. The organization is considering expanding its focus so as to offer larger loans to a wider range of small businesses.

CDFI Awards for Enterprise Funding Corporation


SECA (2002) - $97,000

The SECA financial assistance award will support capitalization of EFC"s loan fund, and the technical assistance grant will support purchase of technology, staff training, and consulting services.



SECA (2000) - $25,000

The Fund"s technical assistance award will pay for a feasibility analysis and the development of appropriate loan products and services as well as the design and installation of an internal accounting system.



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