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As construction proceeds on a modern, $40 million rebuild of Baltimore’s historic Lexington Market, its developer is partnering with local institutions to provide loans and business support to the market’s vendors.

Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) received the Stakeholder Award from the Greater Baltimore Black Chamber of Commerce during their 15th Anniversary Gala and Annual Meeting this past Saturday.

Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) is strongly encouraging small businesses in Baltimore City to start preparing their Paycheck Protection Program documents now, so they will be near-ready when the US Small Business Administration (SBA) opens the next PPP application window on January 11, 2021.

Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) is pleased to announce that it has awarded COVID-19 relief grants to 30 small businesses in Baltimore City.

Two Baltimore nonprofit organizations will receive a combined $400,000 in grants from Bank of America at a time when organizations need every dollar they can get.

Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) announces the launch of its new website and Facebook page on October 19th.

Baltimore Business Lending, the small business division of Baltimore Community Lending (BCL), is honored to support the Baltimore Children’s Business Fair as an Associate Sponsor and by volunteering to judge young entrepreneurs’ entries. 

The position of Business Development Officer plays a leadership role in developing and writing fundraising plans and grant proposals and the development of strategic partnerships to meet Baltimore Community Lending’s (BCL) annual fundraising goals in support of its loan funds, programs, and operations.

Baltimore Community Lending (BCL) is pleased to present its inaugural Advisory Board, comprised of professionals who are deeply connected to Baltimore through their experience in community development, small business growth, entrepreneurship, banking, and finance.