The following is a sample of the wide range of community-based lenders, banks, and crowdfunding sources that the Pace SBDC works with to provide access to small business financing:

Community-Based and Alternative Lenders

These lenders often are mission-driven and have more flexible underwriting criteria

(eg. CDFIs & credit unions)

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• Accompany Capital

• Ascendus

• BOC Capital Group

• Brooklyn Cooperative Federal Credit Union

• Community Preservation Corporation

• Grameen America

• Grow America Fund

• Harlem Commonwealth Council

• Harvest Small Business Finance

• Hebrew Free Loan Society

• Lendistry

• Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union

• Pursuit

• Renaissance Economic Development

• Regional Business Assistance Corporation

• TruFund Financial Services

• VEDC

• Washington Heights Inwood Development Corp.

• Women's Enterprise Action Loan Fund