JPMorgan Chase & Co. furthers commitment to CSBDF, signs on as Latino Program Sponsor
RALEIGH – JPMorgan Chase & Co. has signed on to sponsor the Spanish-speaking courses of Carolina Small Business Development Fund’s...
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Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- 4 days ago
- 2 min
Identifying Reasons for Small & Medium-Sized Firm Closures in North Carolina
An Exploratory Framework Leveraging Administrative Data ABSTRACT Business failure is a natural part of the development lifecycle and...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Jan 26
- 3 min
CSBDF to host Black Entrepreneurship Series in Triangle, Wilmington, Charlotte
RALEIGH—Throughout February, Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) will be bringing its Black Entrepreneurship Series to three...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Western Women's Business Center celebrates new location in Asheville Mall
ASHEVILLE— The Western Women’s Business Center (WWBC), a program of Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF), hosted a...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Lending Economic Impact Analysis
Evaluation of Lending Outcomes, Updated Annually FINDINGS SUMMARY CSBDF’s releases annual aggregate economic impact numbers for its...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
A Dream Come True: Elizabeth Garcia and Delish
When Elizabeth Garcia moved to Asheville, she was shocked by the lack of Latin American food options. And seeing an opportunity to fill a...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
'Beauty in Our Work': Elia Nunez and R&E Asphalt and Concrete
In 2015, Elia Nunez and her husband, Ramon Garcia, decided to turn an expertise in asphalt into their own small business. They invested...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Nov 18, 2022
- 2 min
How CDFIs are Shaped by Funders through Data Collection, Impact Measurement, and Evaluation
Conference Paper in Collaboration with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Nov 16, 2022
- 3 min
Sweet Success: DeAnna Allen and The Brown Sugar Collab
For DeAnna Allen, entrepreneurship is a lifelong passion. “It was something that I wanted to do as a little girl, I just didn’t know what...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Nov 16, 2022
- 4 min
'Entrepreneurship is an Equalizer': Miguel Avila and Daily View Pools
If you look at Miguel Avila’s resume, you’d see it peppered with experiences in a broad range of industries—marketing, radio, tech,...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Oct 15, 2022
- 1 min
Beyond bridging and bonding: the role of social capital in organizations
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Published in Community Development Journal ABSTRACT...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
Extraordinary Times Call for Extraordinary Measures
The financial losses caused by COVID-19 are extraordinary in scope and have affected every facet of the small business ecosystem.
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
Wells Fargo signs on as 2022 CSBDF Title Sponsor, marks 10th year of support
RALEIGH— Wells Fargo signed on to be Carolina Small Business Development Fund’s (CSBDF) Title Sponsor for fiscal year 2022. Carolina...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Aug 25, 2022
- 1 min
Community Reinvestment Act Regulations Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Docket ID OCC-2022-002), the Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Aug 11, 2022
- 1 min
COVID-19 and Local Development Entities: Response, Recovery, and Shifting Priorities
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic will reverberate across North Carolina’s local economy for many years.
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Jul 12, 2022
- 2 min
Funds still available for Durham businesses recovering from COVID-19
DURHAM— Small businesses that experienced hardship or disruptions due to COVID-19 are still eligible to apply for the Durham Small...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
Employment Impact Measurement Procedures
Definitions and Methodology for Employment Survey, Updated Annually POLICY SUMMARY Carolina Small Business’s programmatic interventions...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Jun 8, 2022
- 1 min
Research Agenda Rationale and Theoretical Basis
Research and Policy Program Standards, Updated Annually POLICY SUMMARY Carolina Small Business Development Fund seeks to contribute to...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Place Matters: Government Capacity, Community Characteristics, and Social Capital
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Indiana University. Published in the Journal of...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
- Nov 16, 2021
- 1 min
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Program Evaluation: a Luxury but not a Necessity?
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Published in Community Development ABSTRACT For decades,...
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