Genesis Fund, Inc.

3 Chapman Street
Damariscotta ME, 04543-0609


Incorporated in 1991, the Genesis Fund provides loans to affordable housing developers that primarily serve low-income persons in Maine.

CDFI Awards for Genesis Fund, Inc.


FA (2008) - $329,590

Genesis Community Loan Fund, Inc (Genesis) is a certified CDFI established in 1991 Genesis provides loans for affordable housing development and community facilities to underserved areas of Maine The Applicant will use its FY08 Financial Assistance award of $240,000 as lending capital Genesis will use its FY08 Technical Assistance grant of $89,590 to hire a new loan officer, build community development finance skills of staff, and purchase new computer equipment



FA (2005) - $275,000

The 2005 FA grant award of $275,000 will enable GCLF to increase its permanent financing for both affordable housing and community facility projects.



FA (2004) - $225,000

The Genesis Fund will use the award to provide multi-family permanent loans to developers. The Applicant is projecting that over 80 affordable housing units will be developed and/or rehabbed.



SECA (2001) - $184,500

The Fund"s financial assistance grant will be used to provide affordable housing to low-income communities. The Fund"s technical assistance grant will be used to acquire consulting services, technology and staff training.



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