As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: “CDFI” means a community development financial institution that provides credit and financial services for underserved communities. “Fund” means the Virginia Cannabis Equity Business Loan Fund established in § 4.1-1501. “Funding” means loans made from the Fund. “Program” means the Virginia Cannabis Equity Business Loan Program established in § 4.1-1502. “Social equity qualified cannabis licensee” means a person or business who meets the criteria in § 4.1-606 to qualify as a social equity applicant and who either holds or is in the final stages of acquiring, as determined by the Board, a license to operate a marijuana establishment.