Community Economic Development Fund Foundation Inc.

To strengthen neighborhood economies by providing flexible financing and technical support to businesses, community organizations and initiatives in communities throughout connecticut. We help to stabilize and grow small businesses so individuals can realize their dreams, families can celebrate increased financial independence, and communities can prosper. Community economic development fund (cedf) was created in 1994 to revitalize distressed neighborhoods in low to moderate income communities throughout connecticut by improving the business and community economic conditions. We help small businesses stabilize and grow: we provide access to capital to start up, existing businesses, and community organizations who cannot obtain financing elsewhere and we offer educational workshops, business advisory services, and other resources necessary to ensure businesses are successful.