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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
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Cahaba Community Development, LLC
Birmingham
Demopolis Federal Credit Union
Demopolis
Hope Unity Fund Inc.
Gadsden
Prichard Federal Credit Union
Prichard
Rural Rental Housing Fund, LLC
Tuscaloosa
Stevenson Federal Credit Union
Stevenson
YWCA of Birmingham/YW Homes
Birmingham
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