Capital for Child Care Facilities

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LIIF understands the economics of child care and uses this expertise to provide affordable, flexible capital loans to child care operators. LIIF’s child care team also provides grants and technical assistance for operators in California.

For more information about our work to increase access to affordable, quality child care, read about our Child Care Program.

Child Care Products

Revolving Loan Fund

Through its Revolving Loan Fund, LIIF provides acquisition, construction and term financing to build or improve child care facilities.

For more information, contact Cecile Chalifour, Deputy Director, cchalifour@liifund.org.

Kids Are Our Business Fund

The Kids Are Our Business Fund provides qualified early care and education businesses access to zero-interest, small business loans for minor repairs and improvements of facilities or purchase of new materials in order to sustain and expand license capacity or improve the marketability of their small business.

Eligibility
Must be licensed and operating for a minimum of three years in San Francisco or Alameda County.
Loan Size
Up to $20,000 for child care centers
Up to $5,000 for family child care providers
Contact
San Francisco County: Susanna Cheng, Program Officer, cheng@liifund.org
Alameda County: Kim Di Giacomo, Child Development Program Manager, kdigiacomo@liifund.org
Download more information about the Kids Are Our Business Fund