Greater Cincinnati Microenterprise Institute

http://www.gcmi.org/    1740 Langdon Farm Road, Suite 378, Cincinnati, OH  45237.  Phone:  513-569-4816; Fax:  513-569-4356.  E-mail:  gcmiweb@cincy-caa.org .  GCMI is a partnership of businesses, human service agencies, and local banks working together to provide economic empowerment opportunities to individuals and communities through creation of jobs and development  of self-employment.  GCMI helps with loans--both regular "small business" (SBA) loans and through the GCMI fund, a micro-lending fund (range= $500 to $20,000) for for-profit entrepreneurs.  GCMI also offers various forms of business-training and business-coaching.