Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC) is a community-building organization that plans, promotes, coordinates and advances responsible development to revitalize Jamaica and strengthen the region. Marshalling the resources of the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors, the Corporation's work expands economic opportunity and improves quality of life for the ethnically and economically diverse residents of Jamaica and for the region, which benefits from rational, well-planned, and sustainable metropolitan growth. Greater Jamaica Local Development Company, Inc. (LDC), working in conjunction with its parent company the Greater Jamaica Development Corporation provides financing to qualifying small businesses and entrepreneurs.