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Nov 17, 2022
Leveraging Technology to Scale Up Small Business Lending: A Guide for CDFIs
A brief written by the Urban Institute provides key insights and tips into how CDFIs can embrace technology to scale and grow effectively.

Oct 28, 2022
The Belnord historic building is repurposed thanks to the Detroit Housing for Future Fund
The Belnord historic building is repurposed for affordable housing thanks to the Detroit Housing for Future Fund

Oct 19, 2022
Dallas Housing Opportunity Fund raises $7.5M, makes first investment in East Dallas housing site
DHOF closed a $3.4 million investment to support construction of Kiva East, a project creating 87 new rental homes and an on-site day care

Oct 19, 2022
Black Economic Development Fund Finances Large Northeast D.C. Mixed- Use Development Site
Black Economic Development Fund Finances $10 million to Northeast Heights, a Large Northeast D.C. Mixed- Use Development Site.

Oct 14, 2022
SALINA 1ST CLOSES $1 MM FROM LISC’s BLACK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND
Salina 1st is proud to announce it has closed a $1 million investment from the Local Initiatives Support Corporation’s (LISC) Black Economic

Oct 6, 2022
Mayor Duggan, LISC Detroit praise 1st affordable housing project by Detroit Housing for Future Fund
Mayor Duggan, LISC Detroit celebrate 1st affordable housing project completed through Detroit Housing for Future Fund- The Charlotte


Oct 3, 2022
Mayor Duggan and LISC Detroit kick off renovation of 30 units of deeply affordable housing
October 3, 2022 - DetroitMi.gov Mayor Duggan and LISC Detroit kick off renovation of 30 units of deeply affordable housing near 7...

Sep 20, 2022
LISC Growth Capital Fund in MA - Innovative Financing for Businesses Owned by People of Color
LISC, Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and BayCoast Bank to fueling minority businesses.


Sep 9, 2022
Dr. Maya and Adrian Barfield's recent acquisition of Willow Brook Animal Hospital, De Soto Texas
Dr. Maya Barfield is now one of the few Black veterinarians owning her own practice, Willow Brook Animal Hospital in De Soto, Texas.


Aug 31, 2022
BEDF Spotlight: Willow Brook Animal Hospital
Dallas, Texas. A video highlighting the Willow Brook Animal Hospital project from the Black Economic Development Fund.


Aug 30, 2022
From a Cake Shop to a Book Store: Celebrating Black Businesses
In honor of Black Business Month this August, LISC is showcasing a few of the amazing and innovative Black-owned businesses we got to...


Aug 29, 2022
Commending Support for Minority Businesses in Orlando with SOAR Funding
How minority-owned businesses across Florida can apply for loans through the Southern Opportunity and Resilience Fund (SOAR).


Jul 28, 2022
New Affordable Housing Tool to Help Track Bay Area Cities' Progress
A new tool by The Partnership for the Bay's Future (PBF) helps track bay area cities' progress towards affordable housing.

Jun 30, 2022
Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Launches in New Orleans with the Addition of two new CDFI Partners
Local CDFIs NewCorp, Inc and TruFund Financial Services, Inc. Announce Collaboration with National Initiative Aimed At Getting Capital To...

Jun 15, 2022
Private Fund Making Strides, Affordable Housing Gap Still Growing
CHOIF invests to create or preserve 1,047 housing units, but the affordability gap is still widening.
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