Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development (UMEZ) is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) dedicated to sustaining the economic revitalization of all communities in Upper Manhattan through job creation, corporate alliances, strategic investments, and small business assistance.
UMEZ provides fair and affordable loans and financial products to facilitate access to financial opportunities and success, supports projects that provide new job creation, and offers grants to nonprofit cultural organizations and artist-driven projects in Upper Manhattan. Their Workforce Development Initiative aims to catalyze employment and training in the area, providing access to quality jobs and career advancement opportunities for unemployed and underemployed residents.
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