Lett, WoullardFarrell, Dana L.2010-01-132010-01-132000https://hdl.handle.net/10474/96This project outlines the operations of two loan funds: The Smith Hill Community Loan Fund in Providence, Rhode Island and The Nearing Good Life Fund in Harborside, Maine. The author describes the conditions that precipitated the creation of the two funds and how each intended to address gaps in access to capital in their respective communities. (Library-derived description)1010879 bytes22727023 bytesen-USAuthor retains all ownership rights. Further reproduction in violation of copyright is prohibitedSouthern New Hampshire University -- Theses (Community Economic Development)working capitalcommunity loan fundHarborside (ME)Voluntown (CT)Connecticut (US)Maine (US)ThesisPDF