Los Angeles offers various financing programs to assist all businesses, from small business to large corporations, to major property owners and developers. These financing tools are designed to benefit low income communities, create jobs, and provide essential goods and services to underrepresented neighborhoods within the City of Los Angeles.
Microloan Program
The EWDD Microloan Program is designed to provide financing for viable Microenterprises and Small businesses that private lenders are not able to accommodate
Small Business Loans
The Small Business Loan Program funds small businesses that private lenders cannot accommodate for business operation costs and to create new jobs
Credit and Debt Counseling
No cost financial counseling and targeted support to help small business owners in the City of LA recover from negative pandemic impacts and create sustainable growth
Major Project Loans
The Major Projects Loan Program offers long term, fixed rate financing for large-scale commercial development projects in low and moderate income communities
Los Angeles Development Fund
The L.A. Development Fund helps major projects improve under-represented communities through federal Tax Credits