CDC/504 Loan Program
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The CDC/504 Loan Program is a U.S. Small Business Administration financing program that provides long-term, fixed-rate loans to small businesses for major fixed assets like real estate and equipment to promote growth and job creation.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SBA 504 Loan Program | 3 |
| Small Business Administration 504 Loan Program | 2 |
| 504 Loan Program | 1 |
| CDC/504 Loan Program canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1808164 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CDC/504 Loan Program Context triple: [Microloan Program, relatedTo, CDC/504 Loan Program]
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A.
Disaster Loan Program
The Disaster Loan Program is a U.S. Small Business Administration initiative that provides low-interest loans to businesses, homeowners, and renters to help them recover from declared disasters.
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B.
Native American CDFI Assistance Program
The Native American CDFI Assistance Program is a federal initiative that provides financial and technical support to Native American community development financial institutions to promote economic development in Native communities.
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C.
Lifeline program
The Lifeline program is a U.S. federal initiative that provides discounted phone and broadband services to low-income consumers to help ensure affordable access to communications.
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D.
Federal Family Education Loan Program
The Federal Family Education Loan Program was a U.S. government-backed student loan system in which private lenders issued education loans that were guaranteed and subsidized by the federal government.
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E.
Section 108 Loan Guarantee program
The Section 108 Loan Guarantee program is a U.S. federal financing tool that allows local governments to leverage future Community Development Block Grant funds to support large-scale community and economic development projects, such as housing, infrastructure, and job creation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CDC/504 Loan Program Target entity description: The CDC/504 Loan Program is a U.S. Small Business Administration financing program that provides long-term, fixed-rate loans to small businesses for major fixed assets like real estate and equipment to promote growth and job creation.
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A.
Disaster Loan Program
The Disaster Loan Program is a U.S. Small Business Administration initiative that provides low-interest loans to businesses, homeowners, and renters to help them recover from declared disasters.
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B.
Native American CDFI Assistance Program
The Native American CDFI Assistance Program is a federal initiative that provides financial and technical support to Native American community development financial institutions to promote economic development in Native communities.
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C.
Lifeline program
The Lifeline program is a U.S. federal initiative that provides discounted phone and broadband services to low-income consumers to help ensure affordable access to communications.
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D.
Federal Family Education Loan Program
The Federal Family Education Loan Program was a U.S. government-backed student loan system in which private lenders issued education loans that were guaranteed and subsidized by the federal government.
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E.
Section 108 Loan Guarantee program
The Section 108 Loan Guarantee program is a U.S. federal financing tool that allows local governments to leverage future Community Development Block Grant funds to support large-scale community and economic development projects, such as housing, infrastructure, and job creation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Small Business Administration program
ⓘ
small business financing program ⓘ |
| administeredBy | U.S. Small Business Administration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
CDC/504 Loan Program
ⓘ
surface form:
504 Loan Program
CDC/504 Loan Program ⓘ
surface form:
SBA 504 Loan Program
|
| backedBy | SBA-guaranteed debentures ⓘ |
| benefit |
below-market fixed interest rates compared to many conventional loans
ⓘ
long repayment terms ⓘ reduced borrower equity contribution ⓘ |
| component | CDC portion funded through SBA-guaranteed debenture sales ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | fixed asset projects with long useful life ⓘ |
| downPaymentRequirement | typically lower than conventional commercial loans ⓘ |
| eligibility |
business must be for-profit
ⓘ
must meet SBA small business size standards ⓘ project must create or retain jobs or meet public policy goals ⓘ |
| finances |
long-term machinery and equipment
ⓘ
major fixed assets ⓘ owner-occupied commercial real estate ⓘ |
| focus |
economic development
ⓘ
owner-occupied property ⓘ |
| goal |
encourage private sector investment
ⓘ
support community economic development ⓘ |
| interestRateType | fixed rate ⓘ |
| involves |
Certified Development Company
ⓘ
third-party lender ⓘ |
| loanType | long-term loan ⓘ |
| purpose |
promote small business growth
ⓘ
provide long-term fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets ⓘ support job creation ⓘ |
| regulator | U.S. Small Business Administration ⓘ |
| requires | participation of a Certified Development Company ⓘ |
| restriction |
generally cannot be used for debt consolidation
ⓘ
generally cannot be used for inventory ⓘ generally cannot be used for working capital ⓘ |
| sector | small business lending ⓘ |
| supports | capital investment by small businesses ⓘ |
| targetBeneficiary | small businesses ⓘ |
| typicalBorrower | owner-operator of a small business ⓘ |
| typicalStructure |
SBA-backed CDC loan in second lien position
ⓘ
bank or private lender in first lien position ⓘ |
| useOfProceeds |
construction of new facilities
ⓘ
purchase of existing buildings ⓘ purchase of land ⓘ purchase of long-term equipment ⓘ purchase of long-term machinery ⓘ renovation or modernization of facilities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: CDC/504 Loan Program Description of subject: The CDC/504 Loan Program is a U.S. Small Business Administration financing program that provides long-term, fixed-rate loans to small businesses for major fixed assets like real estate and equipment to promote growth and job creation.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
SBA 504 Loan Program
this entity surface form:
Small Business Administration 504 Loan Program
subject surface form:
Small Business Investment Company
this entity surface form:
Small Business Administration 504 Loan Program
this entity surface form:
SBA 504 Loan Program
this entity surface form:
SBA 504 Loan Program
this entity surface form:
504 Loan Program