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Biddeford-Saco Area Economic Development Corporation
Saco MECDFI Awards for Biddeford-Saco Area Economic Development Corporation
SECA (2000) - $32,000
The Fund"s technical assistance grant will be used to upgrade its computer technology and train staff.
CORE (1999) - $610,000
The CDFI Fund"s $600,000 capital grant will be combined with $1,000,000 raised from other sources to create a $1,600,000 capital loan fund to support small business lending in the Biddeford-Saco area. In addition, the Fund"s $10,000 technical assistance grant will enable the organization to upgrade its bookkeeping systems.
Other Community Development Financial Institutions in Maine
Genesis Fund, Inc.
Damariscotta
MaineStream Finance
Bangor
Western Maine Finance Corporation
South Paris
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