The Northern Great Lakes Initiatives All Credit Levels is a cdfi lender from Northern Great Lakes Initiatives. Typical credit limit: $1,000 - $500,000. Loan terms: 6-60 months. Northern Great Lakes Initiatives is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that provides financial support and resources to small business owners throughout Michigan, focusing on those in under-invested communities. They offer loans and coaching to help businesses start, grow, and thrive. Services include: business loans, microloans. US Treasury certified CDFI Loan Fund in Marquette, MI.