Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

This entity specializes in monitoring the health of the economy of the Philadelphia region. As part of its mission it attempts to stimulate interaction between financial actors and community players including Veteran small business.Its Community Affairs Department supports the Federal Reserve System's economic growth objectives by promoting community development in low- and moderate-income communities and fair and impartial access to credit in underserved markets. The department works closely with financial institutions, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies on public-private partnerships that result in increased affordable housing and community and economic development. Veteran entrepreneurs can research Fed resources and attend informational and networking sessions to link to the full spectrum of financial resources in the region.