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Northern Community Investment Corporation
St. Johnsbury VTCDFI Awards for Northern Community Investment Corporation
CORE (2000) - $625,000
The CDFI Fund"s $625,000 capital grant will help NCIC achieve its goal of fostering the creation of higher quality jobs and the growth of small and medium sized businesses located in economically distressed areas of northern Vermont and New Hampshire.
SECA (1999) - $50,000
The technical assistance award will be used for staff training and gaining operating efficiencies through new technologies.
CORE (1999) - $645,000
The CDFI Fund"s $645,000 award ($330,000 loan and $315,000 capital grant) will help NCIC respond to increasing demand for its loans and investments, increasing employment opportunities in the organization"s target market.
Other Community Development Financial Institutions in Vermont
New Hampshire New Market Investment Co., LLC
Saint Johnsbury
Northern Community Investment Corporation
St. Johnsbury
Opportunities Credit Union
Burlington
RNA Community Builders, Inc.
Rutland
Rutland West Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc.
West Rutland
Vermont Community Loan Fund, Inc.
Montpelier
Vermont Development Ventures Inc.
Burlington
Vermont Rural Ventures, Inc.
Burlington
Featured Government Grant Resources
Program for Investment in Micro-Entrepreneurs Technical Assistance
The Program for Investment in Micro-Entrepreneurs Technical Assistance Program is designed to decrease the number of disadvantaged micro-entrepreneurs by helping them enhance their management capabilities, by way of providing them with technical assistance and training in the areas concerning activities that are associated with starting, expanding and growing their businesses.
Small Business Administration's Loan Guarantees Program
The Small Business Administration has established the Loan Guarantees Program wherein they aim to be able to provide guaranteed loans to small business establishments which are not capable of acquiring financing from a private credit marketplace but greatly manifests the ability to repay funds in a timely manner.
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