Georgia Stories and Data

Georgia Stories

Citizens Trust Bank
VyStar’s Suwanee Branch is Now Open
Cooperative Coffees
Marylin McDonald, Renaissance Realty South

Georgia Fact Sheet

CDFIs provide a critical service to low-income entrepreneurs who are generally excluded from traditional financing to receive business training services and access to affordable capital to help them start their own microenterprises and thus improve their family’s and community’s economic stability.

-John Arnold, Thrive Community Lending, Atlanta, GA

These funds are vital to increase the capacity to serve low to moderate income families and their purchase of safe, fit, and affordable housing.

-Rebecca Cartee, Columbus Housing Initiative, Inc., Columbus, GA

Map of Georgia CDFI Branches and Stories