Mission
RENAISSANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PROVIDES DIRECT FINANCING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY. RENAISSANCE FOCUSES ON LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS WHERE THE BARRIERS OF LANGUAGE, CULTURE AND CONVENTIONAL LOAN UNDERWRITING HAVE STYMIED THE GROWTH OF SMALL BUSINESSES. UNDERPINNING ALL OF RENAISSANCE'S LENDING ACTIVITY IS A COMMITMENT TO INCREASE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME ENTREPRENEURS.