Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region

Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region The Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region is a nonprofit financial institution, serving eleven counties in the Capital Region.

The Community Loan Fund provides training, technical assistance, funding, & space for black-owned businesses We pool capital from socially concerned investors and re-lend it to nonprofits for community development, to small businesses and micro-entrepreneurs for start-up and expansion, and to individuals for home ownership and repair.

We've been doing this work since 1985 — and the Capital Region has changed a lot in four decades. What hasn't changed: o...
08/06/2026

We've been doing this work since 1985 — and the Capital Region has changed a lot in four decades. What hasn't changed: our belief that when you invest in people and give them the tools they need, communities transform. That belief drives every loan, every class, every conversation. Strengthening Communities. Changing Lives. 💛

We still have slots available for this legal clinic. Get the legal advice you need to take your business to the next lev...
08/05/2026

We still have slots available for this legal clinic. Get the legal advice you need to take your business to the next level. Contact LASNNY today to inquire about eligibility.

Class #80 of our 9-week Business Planning Course is loading. Will we see you there? Let's take that business idea devel...
08/04/2026

Class #80 of our 9-week Business Planning Course is loading. Will we see you there? Let's take that business idea developing in your brain and put it on paper. This course will be in-person in Schenectady. Register here - https://bit.ly/3SBFVPU

Monday thought: every business in the Capital Region started as an idea in someone's head. The difference between idea a...
08/03/2026

Monday thought: every business in the Capital Region started as an idea in someone's head. The difference between idea and reality? Usually access — to knowledge, to capital, to support. That's exactly what the Community Loan Fund provides. If you've got an idea, we'd love to hear it. What are you building? 👇
https://mycommunityloanfund.org/

Join us for some real world business planning. Learn the important steps of how to start, sustain and operate a business...
07/30/2026

Join us for some real world business planning. Learn the important steps of how to start, sustain and operate a business from local subject matter experts. Covering topics like Legal Formation, Marketing, Business Financing, Commercial Insurance and many more, this course is designed to help you create your strategic business plan.

Supportive Cohort - ✅
Accountability - ✅
Business Plan Template - ✅

Register today! https://bit.ly/3SBFVPU

Did you know you can invest your money in the Capital Region's future — and earn a return? CLF accepts investments from ...
07/29/2026

Did you know you can invest your money in the Capital Region's future — and earn a return? CLF accepts investments from socially concerned individuals and organizations. Your money goes to work right here, funding small businesses and nonprofits in communities that need it most. Learn about investing in CLF. 💰
https://mycommunityloanfund.org/invest-in-the-loan-fund/

Have a business that's ready for its own space? The ACES Incubator at 255 Orange Street offers affordable, fully furnish...
07/27/2026

Have a business that's ready for its own space? The ACES Incubator at 255 Orange Street offers affordable, fully furnished office suites in the heart of Albany — with high-speed internet, shared equipment, onsite training, and a community of fellow entrepreneurs. 🏢 Inquire today.

Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your business to the next level, the Community Loan Fund's training pr...
07/23/2026

Whether you're just starting out or ready to take your business to the next level, the Community Loan Fund's training programs were built for you. From intensive business planning courses to free online lessons you can access right from your phone — we meet you where you are. 📱 Explore your options at our website.
https://mycommunityloanfund.org/

Last day to register! Join our TTA Director and learn how to take your business plan to the next level. All are welcome ...
07/21/2026

Last day to register! Join our TTA Director and learn how to take your business plan to the next level. All are welcome and its FREE.
Register Here - https://bit.ly/4b4qeMc

Our lending officers look at the whole picture — your idea, your vision, your potential for the community. Not just your...
07/21/2026

Our lending officers look at the whole picture — your idea, your vision, your potential for the community. Not just your credit score. Not just your collateral. If you've been told no somewhere else, we'd love to hear your story. Set up a meeting with our team today. ☕

Address

255 Orange Street
Albany, NY
12210

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15184368586

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