In Part 2 of this three-part series focused on why and how the community development finance field needs to reframe the role of capital technicians and the market, rebalance power relationships, and ...
Revitalizing American communities and industries has been a core priority for the Trump administration. Congress and federal agencies are pursuing policies aimed at increasing financial resilience and ...
At a time when diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are under assault, there is an opportunity to find common ground with community development financial institutions (CDFIs). These ...
The deal to reopen the federal government earlier this month reversed the mass firings of thousands of federal workers. Among those who got their jobs back are the entire staff at the Community ...
The future of the federal Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund remains embroiled in politics and uncertainty that’s trickling down to the community lenders that rely on it as a ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Momentus Securities, LLC, and Mesirow Financial, Inc., have structured and managed one of the largest bond offerings ever by a community development financial institution, ...
A construction worker carries a sawhorse in front of a building being renovated in the Colonial Village public housing complex in Norwalk. Credit: Ryan Caron King / Connecticut Public It’s no secret ...
In a shifting and uncertain world, community-based organizations are hard put to secure funding for their initiatives. Urban centers like New York City see that challenge expressed in growing ...
As the CEO and president of Cardinal Credit Union, I've seen firsthand how credit unions can be a powerful force within their communities. They are key to helping communities spur local economic ...
This story was originally published by ICT. Roughly 25 years ago, only 1 percent of all small businesses on the Cheyenne River Reservation in northwestern South Dakota were Native owned despite Native ...
Caitlin McMahon, assistant vice president of tax credit lending at Sunrise Banks, has built a distinguished career in community development finance since entering the banking industry in 2015. McMahon ...
Revitalizing American communities and industries has been a core priority for the Trump administration. Congress and federal agencies are pursuing policies aimed at increasing financial resilience and ...