### Question
What is the definition of small dollar loan program?


### Answer
The definition of **small dollar loan program** is as follows in *12 U.S.C. § 4719*:

> a loan program wherein a community development financial institution or any partnership between or among such institutions offers loans to consumers that—


(A) are made in amounts not exceeding $2,500

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 4719*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 47-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BANKING > SUBCHAPTER I-COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS**

