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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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CDFI
Brookland Federal Credit Union
West Columbia
Business Carolina, Inc.
Columbia
Catawba Indian Nation
Rock Hill
Greenville New Markets Opportunity, LLC
Greenville
Lowcountry Housing Trust
Charleston
South Carolina Community Bank
Columbia
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Community Development Financial Institutions
Community Development Financial Institutions are basically financial institutions who possess the ability to provide credit and financial services to underserved industries and communities.
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