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Community Development Financial Institutions in Louisiana

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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.

Small Business Grants in
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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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CDFI's in Louisiana

Advantage Capital Community Development Fund, LLC
New Orleans

American Community Renewable Energy Fund, LLC
New Orleans

ASI Federal Credit Union
Harahan

Capital One Community Renewal Fund, LLC
New Orleans

Dryades Savings Bank, FSB
New Orleans

Eagle Louisiana Federal Credit Union
Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge Community Development Entity
Baton Rouge

Enhanced Delta Community Development, LLC
New Orleans

Enterprise Consortium of the Gulf Coast
Lafayette

Liberty Bank and Trust Company
New Orleans

Liberty Financial Services
New Orleans

Louisiana Rural Health Services Corporation
Hammond

MK La Charitable Healthcare Facilities Fund, LLC
New Olreans

National Cities Fund, LLC
New Orleans

Neighborhood Housing Services of New Orleans, Inc.
New Orleans

New Orleans Community Development Fund
New Orleans

NEWCORP Business Assistance Center
New Orleans

Northeast Louisiana Delta Community Development Corp.
Tallulah

Red River Valley BIDCO, Inc.
Shreveport

Southern Mutual Financial Services, Inc.
New Iberia

St. Bernard Parish Redevelopment, LLC
Chalmette

Stonehenge Community Development, LLC
Baton Rouge

Whitney New Markets Fund, LLC
New Orleans

Featured Government Grant Resources

Department of Agriculture: Value Added Producer Grants

The Value-Added Producer Grants program is geared towards helping the Independent Producers of Agricultural Commodities, Agriculture Producer Groups, Farmer and Rancher Cooperatives, and Majority-Controlled Producer-Based Business Ventures in developing techniques that would create marketing opportunities and establish business plans involving viable marketing opportunities that involve the production of bio-based products from agricultural commodities.

Secondary Market Lending Authority Program

The Small Business Administration has constituted the Secondary Market Lending Authority program, one which aims to provide liquidity for the secondary market, thereby ultimately encouraging new lending opportunities from banks of Small Business Administration guaranteed loans.