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.
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.