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Affordable & Market Rate Housing Development Loans

We provide loans to both for profit and nonprofit developers of housing for low and moderate income families. Our financing options can be support housing that is for re-sale or for rental housing projects. Emphasis for most of our housing related loans is on early stage development costs, such as acquiring land control, pre-development environmental, engineering and architectural studies.

Cost

  • Fee

Availability

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter

Language

  • English

Industry

  • Open to All Industries

Business Stage

  • Startup (0-2 years)
  • Expansion
  • Established (3 years +)

Type of Service

  • Funding

Service Delivery

  • One-on-One

Other Services Offered by Community First Fund

Commercial Real Estate Loans

Community First Fund’s commercial real estate lending focuses on facilitating the development, rehabilitation or adaptive re-use of commercial and mixed use real estate projects located in downtowns or in...   Read More

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Fee

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One

Creative Business Loans

Community First Fund received funding from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts. Eligible loan uses will...   Read More

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Fee

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One

New Markets Tax Credits

Community First Fund provides financing through the New Markets Tax Credit Program. This federal program provides tax credits to banks that provide financing to large scale commercial real estate or mixed use...   Read More

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Fee

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One

Small Business Loans

Small Business Loans are for projects that require more capital than a microloan can provide. Loan proceeds are generally used to support the increased capital needs of maturing businesses and may be used for...   Read More

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Cost:

Fee

Availability:

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Delivery:

One-on-One