The Lending Partnership is part of the Community Capital portion of Our Work.

Lending Partnership with Center for Economic Opportunity

In partnership with the Center for Economic Opportunity, the Local Food Economy Lab is offering small loans tailored to meet the needs of local farmers, fishermen, and food business owners in our region.

In partnership with the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO), the Local Food Economy Lab is offering small loans tailored to meet the needs of local farmers, fishermen, and food business owners in our region. 

CEO is a values-aligned lender that works to make flexible and affordable microenterprise loans available to people who have historically been denied access to traditional financing. Through our partnership, we are offering technical assistance as well as credit building and business loans up to $50k.

Questions? Please reach out to our team.

Sona Desai
Co-Executive Director
sona@sdfsa.org