VCLF makes big commitment to Black-owned businesses in Vermont
The Vermont Community Loan Fund (VCLF) has committed $1 million to make interest-free loans to Black-owned businesses and Black-led organizations in Vermont. With this announcement VCLF is demonstrating its commitment to racial equity by providing meaningful support for Black-owned businesses, which have been historically underserved by financial institutions. Clean Yield applauds VCLF for its leadership in creating opportunities for Black Vermonters. Read more about VCLF’s announcement here.
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