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NAME OF ORGANIZATION
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ELIGIBILITY
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DESCRIPTION
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ADDRESS
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TELEPHONE/
FACSIMILE
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WEBSITE/
EMAIL
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ACCION New
York American Dream Disaster Relief Fund
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Micro-
businesses (including taxi/driver businesses) not meeting SBA requirements
and (1) located south of 14th Street or (2) have demonstrated
that 50% of clients/
contacts were located there.
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Loans granted
on eligibility. Application deadline December 31, 2002.
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Business Relief Center
110 Maiden Lane, Manhattan
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(718) 599-5170 ext. 17
(917) 620-0386
(917) 620-0353
(917) 543-6873
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accionnewyork.
org
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Asian Americans
for Equality
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Small businesses
located in Chinatown area.
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Provides loans to eligible
businesses.
|
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(212) 964-2288
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www.aafe.org
info@aafe.org
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Brooklyn
Economic Development Corp. Line of Credit
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Businesses
located in Brooklyn or owned by Brooklyn residents.
|
Provides
micro revolving line of credit to help solve cash-flow problems.
|
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(718) 522-4600 ext. 18 or
19
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| Count
Me In for Women’s Economic Independence |
Businesses
owned by women. |
Provides
microloans to help businesses generate cash. |
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(212)
691-6380 |
count-me-in.org
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| Empire
State Development Corporation & NYC Economic Development Corporation
|
Small
or Not-For-Profit Businesses located on or south of 14th Street
on September 11, 2001. |
Business Recovery Grants and Small Firm Attraction and
Retention Grants based on location and size of business.
Application deadline is 12/31/2002
|
WTC Business Recovery Centers:
2 Rector (between Greenwich St. and Trinity Pl.)
OR
140 Williams St. (corner of Fulton St.), Manhattan
|
(800) I-LOVE-NY
(866) 227-0458
|
nylovessmallbiz.
com
newyorkbiz.com/
wtc |
| Microterm
Loans |
NYC-based
businesses. |
Provides
microterm loans to eligible businesses. Deadline to apply June 30, 2002.
|
|
(718)
522-4600 ext. 18 or 19 |
nycif.org
/redac.htm
#redac |
| Nonprofit
Finance Fund Recovery Program |
Small
or midsized nonprofits in NYC area that are financially equipped to use
debt as a strategic tool. |
Provides
loans to eligible nonprofits. |
|
(212)
868-6710 |
www.nffusa.org
ann.mckinnon@
nffusa.org
|
| Regional
Economic Development Assistance Corporation (REDAC) |
Small
or start-up NYC-based contractor, manufactur-
ing, retail, and service businesses. |
Loans
for working capital, machinery and equipment, improvements, and acquisitions.
|
Bronx: 198 E. 161st St., 2nd Floor
Brooklyn: 30 Flatbush Ave, Suite 420
Manhattan: 55John St., 17th Floor
Queens: 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew Gardens
Staten Island: 1 Edgewater Plaza, Suite 217
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Bronx:
(718) 590-2500
Brooklyn:
(718) 522-4600
Manhattan:
(212) 791-3660
Queens:
(718) 263-0594
Staten Island:
(718) 442-4356
|
|
| Renaissance
Economic Development Corp. Emergency Loan Fund |
Recently
established businesses located south of Houston St. |
Short-term
working capital bridge loans to eligible small start-up businesses.
|
1
Pike St.,
Manhattan |
(212)
964-6022 |
renaissance-ny.org
|
| ReSTART
Central |
Businesses
that need help rebuilding operations. |
Provides
goods (e.g. furniture, office equipment) and services (e.g. technology assistance).
|
|
(866)
227-0458 |
restartcentral.com
|
| Small
Business Assocation (SBA) |
Those
businesses affected by September 11 tragedy. |
Loans
granted on eligibility. Registration deadline (with FEMA) March 11, 2002.
|
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(800)
462-9029 to register with FEMA.
(800) 659-2955 for more SBA information. |
www.sba.gov
|
| Structured
Employment Economic Development Corporation (SEEDCO) |
Small
and micro-
businesses affected by WTC. |
Loans,
grants, technical assistance, and wage subsidies. Lower Manhattan Small
Business and Workforce Retention Project. |
|
(212)
473-0255
(212) 835-2771
(212) 964-6022, ext. 219 |
www.seedco.org
|
| SEEDCO
Lower Manhattan Small Grocer Initiative |
Food
businesses except those with table service (i.e. groceries, fast food chains,
delis, newsstands, etc.) with 50 or fewer employees below Houston St. |
Loans,
grants, wage subsidies, and other assistance. |
|
(212)
473-0255, ext. 376 |
|
| Washington
Heights and Inwood Development Corp. |
Businesses
with less than $1 million in income and fewer than five employees located
in Washington Heights, Harlem, or Inwood neighbor-
hoods. |
Provides
term loans and lines of credit. |
|
(212)
795-1600 |
|
| WTC
Disaster Bridge Loan Program |
NYC-based
commercial, industrial, retail enterprises and not-for-profit corporations
affected by terrorist attacks and applying for SBA Disaster Loans.
|
Bridge
loans to FEMA/SBA financing. |
|
Bank
of New York
(800) 623443
Banco Popular
(800) 445-1991
Citibank NA
(800) 328-2484
Fleet Bank
(212) 703-1504
Community Capital Bank
(718) 802-1212
JPMorgan
Chase
(888) 842-8786
HSBC Bank USA
(800) 975-4722 |
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NAME OF ORGANIZATION
|
ELIGIBILITY
|
DESCRIPTION
|
ADDRESS
|
TELEPHONE/
FACSIMILE
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WEBSITE/
EMAIL
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Business Outreach Center (BOC) Jump Start Entrepreneurial
Training (JET) and Prime Program
|
NYC-based low-income or displaced workers seeking to
start their own business.
|
Provides free classroom and hands-on training related
to starting and running a small business. Translation in Spanish, Russian,
French, and Chinese available.
|
125 Canal St., 3rd Floor, Manhattan.
|
(212) 966-7328
|
chinatownweb.
com/cmp/
prog02.htm#boc
|
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Jamaica Business Resource Center
|
Any small businesses in metropolitan area.
|
Provides free business advice, counseling, technical
assistance, and loan packaging.
|
90-33 160th St., Jamaica,
Queens
|
(718) 206-2255
|
|
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LaGuardia Small Business Development Center Small Business
Recovery Loan Program
|
Small businesses in NYC area with less than 50 employees
that need assistance post-September 11.
|
Provides development expertise to help small businesses
find assistance. Help available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese,
and Korean.
|
29-10 Thomson Ave, 9th Floor, Long Island
City, Queens
|
(718) 482-5303
|
|
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Lawyers Alliance of New York
|
Non-profit organizations affected by terrorist attacks.
|
Legal assistance.
|
330 7th Ave., 19th Floor, Manhattan.
|
(212) 219-1800, ext. 231
|
www.lany.org/
clientmemo.htm
lmoses@lany.org
|
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New York Law School Pro Bono Legal Services
|
Small businesses in lower Manhattan affected by terrorist
attacks.
|
Pro bono legal services, by appointment or drop-in Fridays
2-5pm.
|
57 Worth St., Manhattan
|
(212) 431-2100, ext. 4268
|
smallbusiness@
nyls.edu
|
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New York State Small Business Development Centers
|
Small businesses in New York State.
|
Assistance with business plan and loan proposal development,
financial planning and analysis, and strategic marketing and management.
|
Branches located in all five boroughs.
|
Disaster Assistance Line: (800) 732-7232
|
|
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Service Corps of Retired Volunteers (SCORE)
|
Small businesses.
|
Business assistance (business recovery, development of
a business comeback plan, business planning, etc.).
|
Several drop-in centers throughout the city
|
(800) 634-0245
(212) 264-4507
|
info@
scoreNYC.org
|
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Wall Street Rising
|
Businesses in the Wall Street financial district.
|
Runs "Adopt-a-Business" program which matches
small businesses to corporate sponsors to receive business advice and
technical support.
|
25 Broad Street
Suite 17M,
Manhattan
|
(212) 509-0300
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wallstreetrising.org
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