Getting started.
Who this helps
Maine entrepreneurs, small businesses, and individuals seeking economic development assistance. Focus on underserved communities.
How to get started
Contact CEI to discuss your business or economic development needs. Staff will guide you through available programs and financing options.
How they can help.
Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) community development financial institution (CDFI) founded in 1977. CEI helps grow good jobs, environmentally sustainable enterprises, and shared prosperity in Maine by integrating financing, business expertise, and policy solutions.
- Small business financing and loans
- Business development expertise
- Workforce development programs
- Policy advocacy
- Economic development consulting
- Housing development financing
What to have ready.
Business plan or concept, financial information, and identification.
Call with your questions