Eva Longoria's $55,000 Latina loan fund has grown to nearly $525,000 in loans

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Actress Eva Longoria's foundation and the nonprofit lender Accessity started a $55,000 loan fund in 2013 to support six Latina entrepreneurs. Since then, the initiative has made 65 loans totaling almost $525,000. These loans have helped create or sustain 150 jobs. A new three-year grant worth $500,000 will broaden business training and financial assistance for Latina entrepreneurs.

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