News Social Impact Investing Panel at World Bank to Focus on CDFIs On Wednesday, January 29, OFN SVP of Financial Services Andrea Longton will participate in a conversation at the World Bank Visitor Center in Washington, D.C., with… January 7, 2020
News OFN FY 2018 Inside the Membership Report Now Available OFN’s latest “Inside the Membership” report provides FY 2018 information on 239 of the more than 270 CDFIs that make up OFN’s membership. The vast… January 2, 2020
News Congress Approves $262 Million for CDFI Fund and Extends New Markets Tax Credit The House and Senate have reached a $1.4 trillion spending agreement for Fiscal Year 2020, with a record-setting appropriation of $262 million… December 21, 2019
Events, News Oweesta Program Officer Reflects on Native CDFI ‘NEDTalks’ On October 22, First Nations Oweesta Corporation held “NEDTalks” (Native Economic Development Talks) as part of their day-long Native CDFI Convening at the OFN Conference… December 12, 2019
News OCC and FDIC Propose Major Changes to Community Reinvestment Act Regulations For the first time in nearly 25 years, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance… December 12, 2019
News CDFIs ‘Make Dreams Come True’ by Creating Opportunity in Rural Spaces by Jenn Lukens As healthcare is central to a community’s growth, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) present a unique opportunity for rural health… December 4, 2019
News Rural Monitor Features CDFI Work in Rural Healthcare On December 4, the Rural Health Monitor—a publication of the Rural Health Information Hub that focuses on healthcare and population health in rural communities—published an article entitled… December 4, 2019
News CDFI Leaders Speak at FHFA Duty to Serve Listening Session On December 2, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) held one of four public listening sessions designed to gather input from the… December 4, 2019
News Wells Fargo Announces CDFI-Owned Loan Fund Geared Toward Latinx Small Businesses On November 14, the Wells Fargo Foundation announced a historic $10 million grant to OFN member NALCAB (National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders) to support… December 3, 2019