NewsRegistration Now Open for OFN ConferenceRegistration for the 2019 OFN Conference in Washington, D.C., is officially open! We anticipate more than 1,500 practitioners, investors, and policymakers to join us… August 7, 2019
NewsNational CDFI Directory Now Available!The National CDFI Directory is now available. This resource contains contact information for 492 community development financial institutions (CDFIs) located in the continental United… August 5, 2019
NewsOFN Testifies at Treasury Hearing on Opportunity Zone RegulationsThe Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) held a public hearing on the second round of Opportunity Zone… August 2, 2019
Events, NewsOFN Members Gather in Montana for Northwest Regional MeetingOpportunity Finance Network’s Northwest Regional Meeting took place on Tuesday, July 23, in beautiful Missoula, Montana. CDFIs engaged in a productive day of learning and networking at the Residence Inn in downtown… July 30, 2019
NewsWells Fargo Donates Additional $7.9 Million for Small Business GrowthWells Fargo announced another new boost to diverse small businesses today with $7.9 million in grants from its Diverse Community Capital program, which… July 25, 2019
Events, NewsOFN Team Visits Los Angeles for West Regional MeetingRecently, the Opportunity Finance Network team headed to the West Coast to visit member CDFIs and host the West Regional Meeting. The team began their trip on June 26 with… July 8, 2019
NewsOFN Partners with HSBC Bank on EQ2 Investment in Grameen AmericaProviding affordable, responsible financing to underserved borrowers often requires creative capital structures. Recognizing the unique needs of CDFIs to drive meaningful impact… July 8, 2019
NewsHouse and Senate Begin Work on Extension of the New Markets Tax CreditThe authorization for the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) is set to expire at the end of 2019 and Congress has begun… July 2, 2019
NewsHouse Votes for Record Funding for CDFI Fund ProgramsOn June 26, 2019, the House passed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations bill, H.R. 3351 by a… July 1, 2019
