ACCION New York

115 East 23rd Street, 7th Floor
New York NY, 10010-4561


ACCION New York (ANY) is a microenterprise loan fund operating in New York City. ANY targets its lending and development services primarily to women, Latinos and other immigrant groups in New York. Through ita€™s targeted lending activities, ANY has invested in underserved communities; the increase of capital resources in these communities has promoted revitalization. In the last three fiscal years, ANY has increased its lending by nearly 200% from $1.3 million in 1998 (284 loans) to $3.5 million in FY00 (613 loans).

CDFI Awards for ACCION New York


CORE (2001) - $53,000

The CDFI Fund"s technical assistance award of $53,000 will allow ANY to improve its capacity to track client data and provide technology to enhance communications between remote loan officers and ANY"s central loan processing facility.



CORE (2000) - $1,500,000

The CDFI Fund"s $1,500,000 award ($1,250,000 capital grant and $250,000 loan) will be combined with non-Federal matching funding to help ACCION New York increase the scale of its lending activities and become a City-wide microenterprise lender.



CORE (1998) - $500,000

With the help of the CDFI Fund, ACCION New York will be able to leverage new capital from the private and public sectors.



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