Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc The

Meriden, CT

UEI
DCVTG5JCS691
CAGE
5EG77
Primary NAICS
525990 Other Financial Vehicles
SAM.gov registration
Active through

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
965 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450, USA
Website
cedf.com
Founded
1994
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Financials
  2. Diversified Financial Services
  3. Financial Services
SIC code
61 Nondepository Institutions
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

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About the company

Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc., doing business as Community Economic Development Fund, is a non-profit organization based in Meriden, Connecticut, registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) since 2009. The organization is structured as a tax-exempt corporate entity with a primary focus on supporting small businesses, particularly those owned by women, minorities, and low-income individuals in underserved communities. Its core mission is to foster economic growth and provide financial empowerment to entrepreneurs who typically lack access to traditional commercial financing.

The organization exclusively receives federal grant awards from the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Capital Access through the Microloan Program (CFDA #59.046). These Formula and Project Grants, ranging from $422,937 to $596,397 annually between 2021 and 2025, enable Community Economic Development Fund to provide microloans up to $50,000 and comprehensive business development services. The grants support the organization's work in delivering short-term lending, business training, and technical assistance to startup, newly established, and growing small businesses in the Meriden area. Each annual grant cycle, typically running from July 1 to June 30, allows the organization to offer targeted financial and educational interventions to entrepreneurs, with a specific emphasis on supporting businesses owned by women, minorities, and low-income individuals who face barriers in accessing traditional financing.

Quick answers

Is Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc The registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc The's SAM.gov registration is active through February 4, 2027.

What is Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc The's most recent federal award?

Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc The's most recent federal grant award is Community economic development fund foundation, INC., the… (SBAHQ25Y0025), from Office of the Chief Operating Officer, on July 1, 2025.

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