PeopleFund

PeopleFund We are a Texas nonprofit small business lender that supports startups, nonprofits, and existing small businesses with capital and education.

PeopleFund is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) certified by the U.S. Department of Treasury. We are a member of Opportunity Finance Network and have a distinguished CARS rating of AA2+ for lending excellence. Since inception, our loans and financial consulting have helped put thousands of Texans on the path to financial security and independence.

06/22/2026

Ready to put AI to work for your business?

Join PeopleFund business advisor and facilitator Nina for a FREE hands-on workshop on leveraging AI-powered tools by Google to improve your operations, marketing, and customer engagement. You'll leave with practical ways to simplify tasks, boost productivity, and grow.

πŸ—“ Thursday, July 2
⏰ 5:30 - 6:30 PM CT

Register here: https://peoplefund.org/event/grow-your-business-with-ai-powered-tools-by-google-workshop-2/

06/15/2026

Texas entrepreneurs, this opportunity is for you. Join PeopleFund's Small Business Accelerator and gain the training, mentorship, and capital access your business needs to grow.

Participants may qualify for a $3,000–$5,000 grant upon loan approval.

Apply before July 3: https://peoplefund.org/peoplefund-business-accelerator/

06/11/2026

Applications are still open β€” don't miss your chance!

Texas entrepreneurs, this opportunity is for you. Join PeopleFund's Small Business Accelerator and gain the training, mentorship, and capital access your business needs to grow.

Participants may qualify for a $3,000–$5,000 grant upon loan approval.

Apply here: https://peoplefund.org/peoplefund-business-accelerator/

06/10/2026

Ready to make your brand unforgettable?

Join business advisor Freddy Alvarez on Thursday, June 18 from 12:00–1:15 PM CT for a FREE workshop on storytelling for marketing.

Learn how storytelling can create a memorable and relatable brand, from your visual identity (logo, colors) and tone of voice to your core values and the overall experience people associate with your product or service.

Register here: https://peoplefund.org/event/storytelling-for-marketing-connecting-with-your-audience/

The Travis County Purchasing Office (TCPO) Business & Community Connection Webinar is happening tomorrow, and we'd love ...
06/09/2026

The Travis County Purchasing Office (TCPO) Business & Community Connection Webinar is happening tomorrow, and we'd love for you to join us!

πŸ“… June 10, 2026
⏰ 2:30 PM CT
πŸ’» Microsoft Teams
πŸ’² Free to Attend
🎯 Topic: TCAAP Program & Business Financial Resources

Join Sydney McClelland and TCPO Community Liaison Kaleo Lopez as they discuss the Travis County Apprenticeship Advisor Program (TCAAP) and share valuable business resources, funding opportunities, and support programs available to entrepreneurs and small businesses.

What You'll Gain:
βœ”οΈ Overview of the Travis County Apprenticeship Advisor Program (TCAAP)
βœ”οΈ Information on business funding resources and financial assistance programs
βœ”οΈ Opportunities available for entrepreneurs and small businesses
βœ”οΈ Connections to organizations that support business growth and development
βœ”οΈ Insights from Austin Kiva, BCL, PeopleFund, and LiftFund resources
βœ”οΈ Live Q&A with program representatives

Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, advisor, or community member, this session is a great opportunity to learn about resources that can support your business goals and connect with organizations dedicated to helping businesses succeed.

Register here:
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We hope to see you tomorrow!

Today is the day! PeopleTalk Dallas kicks off this evening and registration is still open. Join PeopleFund and The DEC N...
06/09/2026

Today is the day!

PeopleTalk Dallas kicks off this evening and registration is still open. Join PeopleFund and The DEC Network for a FREE info session on expanding access to capital for DFW small businesses. Learn about loan and grant opportunities, free business education, and personalized coaching. Dinner will be provided!

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
πŸ•  Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CST
πŸ“ Location: The DEC Network at Redbird Mall

Register today and we'll see you there: https://bit.ly/4dH2jTq

06/08/2026

Don't miss out!

PeopleTalk Dallas is tomorrow and registration is still open. Join PeopleFund and The DEC Network for a FREE info session on expanding access to capital for DFW small businesses. Learn about loan and grant opportunities, free business education, and personalized coaching. Dinner will be provided!

πŸ“… Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
πŸ•  Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CST
πŸ“ Location: The DEC Network at Redbird Mall

Register Here: https://bit.ly/4dH2jTq

Don't miss out, Houston! PeopleSource Houston is back with a FREE in-person speed networking event for entrepreneurs and...
06/06/2026

Don't miss out, Houston!

PeopleSource Houston is back with a FREE in-person speed networking event for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Connect with the City of Houston, Harris County DEEO, Port of Houston, METRO, Cogency, and SouthState Bank to find resources on Access to Capital and Bidding on Contracts. Food & drinks provided!

πŸ“… Thursday, June 25
πŸ•• 6:00–8:00 PM CST
πŸ“ United Way of Greater Houston, 50 Waugh Dr, Houston, TX 77007

Register now: https://peoplefund.org/event/peoplesource-houston-access-to-capital-and-bidding-on-contracts/

Come join us at this exciting in-person speed networking event for entrepreneurs and small business owners sponsored by SouthState Bank! This event will be focused on β€œAccess to Capital and Bidding on Contracts,” which entails helping small business owners 1) learn how to get funded, 2) understa...

Address

2921 E 17th Street Bldg D
Austin, TX
78702

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+15124728087

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