1. Articles mentioning both Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund and Springfield

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    1. Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund gets a new name

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 14 2011) Financial Services

      Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund gets a new name The Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund has been able to loan $1.1 million to small businesses across the four counties of Western Massachu......ld develop the business the way we have developed it.” They started the business in rented space in Springfield in 2008. Back then, they disassembled electronic equipment by hand. Through the Enterprise Fund and... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund   Springfield   Holyoke

    2. Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund Inc. strengthens small businesses with ...

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 21 2011)

      Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund Inc. strengthens small businesses with ... ... is invested by socially-conscious pension funds or granted by the government, according the Fund. Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund Inc. strengthens small businesses with micro loans Published: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 8:00 AM Jim ......athon runners to golfers.” Sullivan, a University of Massachusetts at Amherst graduate who lives in Springfield, built his year-old gym at 18 Maple Court in East Longmeadow partially with a $27,000 mico business... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Bank of America   Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund

    3. Bank of America grant boosts Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund micro lending efforts

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 22 2010) Financial Services

      Bank of America grant boosts Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund micro lending efforts Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund’s business microlending program has received a big boost from the decidedly macro Bank of America. ......ant, 9 College St., South Hadley, borrowed $25,000 from WMEF back when he started the restaurant in Springfield. Since then, he’s borrowed again for various moves and expansion. He has a staff of five part-t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bank of America   Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund   Springfield

    4. Pioneer Valley to get a slice of federal small-business loan program

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 10 2010)

      Pioneer Valley to get a slice of federal small-business loan program Based in Holyoke, the Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund provides loans of up to $350,000 to small businesses and also help businesses get bank funding. ......ss loans are increasingly difficult to make because of the fragile economy. Share Tweet 1 Comments SPRINGFIELD – Massachusetts will get more than $22 million in federal funding aimed at stimulating at least 10 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund   Springfield   Holyoke

    5. Aid offered to downtown Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 29 2009) Education , Financial Services

      Aid offered to downtown SpringfieldMassLive.comThe Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund, an agency that provides loans for small businesses, is administering the program. Potential applic......l Group. MassMutual has contributed $276,000 toward the $1 million pool of grant money. The city of Springfield has contributed $499,000 it had already received in federal money, Liberty Mutual Insurance Group d... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Liberty Mutual Insurance Group   MassMutual

    6. DevelopSpringfield Corp. to offer $10,000 grants to merchants to spruce up storefronts on Main and State streets

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 28 2009) Education , Financial Services

      DevelopSpringfield Corp. to offer $10,000 grants to merchants to spruce up storefronts on Main and State streets ...l Group. MassMutual has contributed $276,000 toward the $1 million pool of grant money. The city of Springfield has contributed $499,000 it had already received in federal money, Liberty Mutual Insurance Group d...... on Main Street or on State Street east of St. Michael Cemetery are eligible, Fyntrilakis said. The Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund, an agency that provides loans for small businesses, is administering the program. Potential applic... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Liberty Mutual Insurance Group   MassMutual

    7. Small business money's tight - The Republican

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 20 2009) Education

      By JIM KINNEY WEST SPRINGFIELD - The Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund has more than $1 million in small business loan applications and just $300000 left to loan out from... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   West Springfield   Western Massachusetts Enterprise Fund

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