Strengthening Business By Providing Accessible Financial Solutions

Welcome to CEDLI
CEDLI, the California Economic Development Lending Initiative, is a multibank community development corporation established in 1995 to invest capital in small businesses and nonprofit community organizations throughout California in both urban and rural communities. We are committed to increasing access to capital for small businesses and community organizations to allow them to grow, create jobs and to facilitate community economic development. CEDLI maintains branch offices in Oakland, Los Angeles and San Diego and works with many partners throughout the state.
CEDLI Facts
Board of Directors
Investment Committee
Investors
Milestones
Community Partners
Annual Report

Small Business Financing Programs
Co-Lending for Small Business
Commercial Real Estate Loans

Nonprofit/Community Org. Financing Programs
Working Capital Initiative
Direct Real Estate Lending
Child Care Facility Financing

george williamson

George Williamson, who served as the President and Chief Executive Officer for CEDLI recently passed away on January 28 from cancer at Highland Hospital in Oakland. He was 60. Click here to read more.