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Testimonials

They support small businesses with financial gain and information to further their business

-Jocelyn Williams, HOT Center of Business Excellence, Waco, TX

The work that CDFIs do helps us all realize the American Dream. They stimulate the economy, locally and nationally, and give credence to the idea of picking oneself up by one’s bootstraps to make a better tomorrow for their community.

-Nadia Doubiany, Friedman Associates, Iowa City, IA

The impact CDFI organizations make through their lending programs helps communities by providing financing that helps create or expand a small business, create or sustain jobs, and offers communities an expanded tax base.

-Phil Black, Community Investment Fund of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN