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Find similar grantsVermont Community Loan Fund is sponsored by Vermont Community Loan Fund (VCLF). VCLF provides loans, grants, and supporting services for local businesses, community organizations, nonprofits, early care and learning providers, and developers of affordable housing. They serve those who may not qualify for traditional bank loans.
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Vermont Community Loan Fund & thriving Vermont, together We’re a mission-driven, community-focused lender investing in people and places across Vermont. With capital from impact-minded investors, we provide loans and support to local businesses, child care programs, community spaces, and affordable housing developers to create opportunity and lasting change.
Affordable Homes Financed Early Childhood Education Our loans address the needs of Vermonters while making capital more accessible. Explore our loan programs Impact investors make it possible We make it easy to invest close to home and support projects that strengthen communities across the state.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local businesses, community organizations, nonprofits, early care and learning providers, and developers of affordable housing in Vermont who wouldn't qualify for a loan from a traditional lender. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $350,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Vermont Community Loan Fund is funded by Vermont Community Loan Fund (VCLF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Vermont. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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