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City First Enterprises Small Business Loans

Mission-driven financing for DC small businesses, nonprofits, and community development projects.

About this program

City First Enterprises provides community development finance products that support small businesses, nonprofits, affordable housing, community facilities, and neighborhood-serving projects in Washington, DC.

Eligibility

Eligible small businesses, nonprofits, developers, and community development projects in Washington, DC that meet underwriting and mission impact requirements.

Requirements

  • Submit financing inquiry and project information
  • Provide borrower financials, project budget, collateral, and impact documentation
  • Meet CDFI underwriting, mission, and closing requirements