VCLF's 2019 Social Impact Report is Here!
It's been another groundbreaking year of critical social impacts throughout Vermont!.Read More
Recent News
VCLF Lends $1,371,936 So Far in 2020
The Vermont Community Loan Fund loaned $1,371,936 to Vermont’s small businesses, early care & learning programs, affordable housing developers and community facilities in the first and second quarters of 2020, promoting job creation, expanding access to quality care, affordable homes and provision of vital community services throughout Vermont. Read More
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Women- and Minority-owned Businesses APPLY MONDAY JULY 6 VT Emergency Economic Recovery Grant
May 8th, 2020: COVID-19 Update from Executive Director Will Belongia Read More
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OUR Opportunity
Read about VCLF's commitment to opening doors and creating access in our 2019 Annual Report, "Access to Success: Opportunity for All Vermonters" Read More
VCLF Lends Almost $2.8 Million in Q2 2019
Jeffersonville food entrepreneur Lea Ann Macrery has never lacked for drive. Now, thanks to financing from the Vermont Community Loan Fund, her new business, My Favorite Things Food Truck, is ready to hit the road..Read More
State of Vermont Invests $1.5 Million in VCLF
Vermont Business Magazine State Treasurer Beth Pearce announced a new agreement with the Vermont Community Loan Fund to invest up to $1.5 million to support local investment in Vermont communities, increasing VCLF’s capacity to offer flexible financing so businesses and organizations can grow their missions and stimulate economic activity across the state..Read More
VCLF Lends $522,000 in Q1 2019
Sarah Leblanc seems never to have encountered a closed door she couldn’t open. Take,for example, the challenges she encountered when starting up Georgia’s Next Generation, her new early care & learning center. Located in Georgia, Franklin County, where need for quality early care & learning programs is among the highest in the state, Sarah’s plan for Georgia’s Next Generation would open doors for local families and children from the get-go..Read More
VCLF Helps Bring VT Salumi to Barre
The Times-Argus reports fine meat producer Vermont Salumi will open a facility in the former Homer Fitts building in downtown Barre..Read More