St. Michael’s Veteran Center (SMVC) has been an important piece of Kansas City’s solution to end veteran homelessness by offering permanent supportive housing for veterans experiencing homelessness or living with … Read More
EDC Loan Corporation and Prospect Business Association Microloan Program Now Accepting Applications
EDCKC is now accepting applications for a new microloan opportunity. Building on the over $2 Million in small business loans awarded by the EDC Loan Corporation, this program is a … Read More
EDC Loan Corporation Joins Economic Disparities Panel
EDC Loan Corporation’s Business Development Loan Officer, Debra Davis, was invited to attend the Civic Council’s Kansas City Tomorrow Program March 2023 session focused on Economic Inclusion and Empowerment, held … Read More
TASTE OF BRAZIL RECEIVES FUNDING FROM EDC’S LOANUP
EDCKC’s LoanUp program presented Taste of Brazil Taste of Brazil owners Marco Rabello and Cristian Maciel $150,000 to help them offer their popular Brazilian cheese bread locally and across the … Read More
The East Side’s Oldest New Business Enters Its Next Chapter With Help from EDCKC’s Loan Corp
When Daniel and Ebony Edwards stepped up to buy a business on East 18th Street, with help from EDC Loan Corp’s LoanUp program, they had more in mind than just running … Read More
Celebrating Black Businesses
As we close out Black History Month, here’s an update on some of the amazing black-owned businesses that we’ve supported through the EDC’s Loan Up program. The KC Daiquiri Shop team added … Read More
New video highlighting Troost Corridor progress
Troost Avenue has long been an important street in Kansas City, MO. As the former “red line” dividing the city between White and Black residents, it has now become one … Read More
Catching up with Clay County CARES Act recipients
The EDC Loan Corp CARES Act Loan Fund has provided funding to help small businesses in the Kansas City area continue to finance operational expenses during this unprecedented period of … Read More
$350,000 in Loans Awarded as Part of LoanUp Program
The Laya Center LLC, located at 601 Walnut, KCMO, is a minority and woman owned Spa & Wellness Center offering a variety of treatments curated to balance the internal elements via simulation … Read More
LoanUp Recipient Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary
EDCKC joined in the celebration of the KC Daiquiri Shop’s second anniversary at 1116 Grand Blvd. on March 15. Owners Calvin Vick and Harold Strickland presented EDCKC’s President & Interim … Read More
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