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LendTN – Fund Tennessee SSBCI Loan Program (LGBTQ+ / SEDI Priority)

LendTN is Tennessee's $47 million SSBCI loan program with priority for SEDI-owned businesses. LGBTQ+-owned businesses may qualify as SEDI under Treasury's socially and economically disadvantaged criteria, with up to 30% financing (up to $1.5M).

About this program

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Eligibility

Tennessee-based small businesses. LGBTQ+-owned businesses may qualify as SEDI-owned for enhanced terms (up to 30% financing, up to $1.5M). Administered through participating CDFIs statewide.

Requirements

  • Tennessee-based small business
  • LGBTQ+-owned businesses may qualify as SEDI for enhanced terms
  • Apply through a participating LendTN CDFI lender