The following organizations may be able to help you with California business loans.
Arcata Economic Development Corporation (AEDC)
100 Ericson Court, Suite 100A, Arcata, CA 95521
Program Director/AEDC Co-Director: Georgianna Wood
CFO/AEDC Co-Director: Gina Wright
Microloan Contact: Kelli Denney
E-mail: georgianna@aedc1.org
cfo@aedc1.org
kellid@aedc1.org
Telephone: (707) 822-4616 Fax (707) 822-8982
Service Area: Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties
California Coastal Rural Development Corporation
221 Main St., Suite 300, Salinas, CA 93901
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 479, Salinas, CA 93902
Executive Director: Herb Aarons
Microloan Contact: Wendy Dodson
E-mail: wendy_dodson@calcoastal.org
Telephone: (831) 424-1099 Fax: (831) 424-1094
Service Area: Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura counties
California Coastal Rural Development Corp.
39 East De La Guerra Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Telephone: (805) 962-9251
Service Area: Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties
FAME Renaissance Center
1968 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Telephone: (323) 730-7700, ext. 530
Service Area: Los Angeles and Ventura Counties
Pacific Coast Regional Small Business Development Corporation
3255 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1501, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Telephone: (213) 739-2999, ext. 222
Service Area: Los Angeles County
Southeast Asian Community Center
875 O’Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Executive Director: Philip Tuong Duy Nguyen
Microloan Contact: Victor Hsi
E-mail: seaccphilip@juno.com
Telephone: (415) 885-2743 Fax (415) 885-3253
Service Area: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Merced, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Stanislaus counties
Valley Economic Development Corporation
5121 Van Nuys Blvd. 3rd Floor, Van Nuys, CA 91403
Executive Director: Roberto Barragan
Microloan Contact: Rebecca Haas
E-mail: roberto@vedc.org
Telephone: (818) 907-9977 Fax: (818) 907-9720
Service Area: Los Angeles and Orange County
Valley Small Business Development Corporation
7035 N. Fruit Avenue, Fresno, CA 93711
Executive Director: Michael E. Foley
Microloan Contact: Stan Tom
E-mail: valleysb@pfia.com
Telephone: (559) 438-9680 Fax (559) 438-9690
Service Area: Fresno, Kings, Kern, Stanislaus, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Tuolumne, and Tulare counties
Oakland Business Development Corporation
519 17th Street, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94612
Executive Director: Michael mcPherson
Microloan Contact: Nicole Levine
E-mail: mike@obdc.com
nicole@obdc.com
Telephone: (510) 763-4297 Fax: (510) 763-1273
Service Area: Alameda and Contra Costa counties
Sierra Economic Development
560 Wall Street, Suite F
Auburn, CA 95603
Executive Director: Betty Riley
Microloan Contact: Tom Dille
E-mail: betty@sedd.org
dille@sedd.org
Telephone: (530) 823-4703 Fax: (530) 823-4142
Service Areas: Modoc, El Dorado, Lassen, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, and Placer counties
California small business loans may be available from other sources as well.