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Pennsylvania CDFI Network Secures $45 Million
Minority Small Businesses Have a New Financing Option in the Commonwealth Philadelphia, Pa. – December 14, 2022 -- The Pennsylvania CDFI Network secured a $45 million allocation of the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) in partnership with 11 community...
Pennsylvania CDFI Network Finds Power in Numbers
As the first executive director of the Pennsylvania CDFI Network, Varsovia Fernandez is excited about deepening the organization’s collaboration efforts and helping small businesses thrive post-pandemic.
Coalition launches $100 million fund to support Black and brown owned businesses
Black- and brown-owned business often face challenges in securing working capital. With that in mind, a coalition of about 30 financial organizations have launched a program designed to help minority owned businesses gain access...
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