Detroit Development Fund
Detroit Development Fund Small Business Loan is available in Detroit, MI.
Detroit Development Fund (DDF) is a nonprofit CDFI providing small business loans from $5,000 to $200,000 for Detroit-area entrepreneurs. DDF focuses on businesses that cannot access traditional bank financing, with a focus on minority-owned, women-owned, and Detroit neighborhood businesses. Loans can be used for working capital, equipment, inventory, and real estate.
Business loans $5,000-$200,000; competitive rates for qualifying Detroit businesses
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.
In Detroit, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Detroit, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Rolling
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programUp to $200,000.
Detroit Development Fund Small Business Loan is available in Detroit, MI. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with Detroit Development Fund using the official program link on this page or call (313) 596-8850. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
See All Programs