News, VoicesOFN Welcomes 24 New Members in 20212021 has been another year of unprecedented support and visibility for CDFIs. Today OFN’s membership has grown to more than 360 members,… December 14, 2021
VoicesLISC and Community Stakeholders Support Economic Inclusion with Wells Fargo Grant Last year, just before the pandemic became a reality, LISC was in the process of convening stakeholders to develop economic inclusion… October 27, 2021
VoicesAsk Congress to Include CDFIs in Infrastructure Legislation!Infrastructure remains a focus this summer in Washington, D.C., and Congress needs to hear from you about how CDFIs can help rebuild… July 15, 2021
VoicesCelebrating Juneteenth: An Impact Alpha Op-edOriginally published by ImpactAlpha on June 17, 2021. Celebrating Juneteenth Through Community-based Lending for Vibrant Neighborhoods The promise of freedom was kept… June 17, 2021
VoicesCDFIs in Focus During Congressional HearingsSeveral recent hearings on Capitol Hill have highlighted the work of CDFIs and their ability to reach underserved markets. These hearings are… June 10, 2021
VoicesCDFI Leaders Share Support for Proposed Community Revitalization Fund in The Hill Op-edOp-ed first published in The Hill on June 6, 2021. Contributed to The Hill by Ellis Carr, president and CEO of Capital… June 10, 2021
VoicesNorth Carolina CDFI Leverages Social Capital for Equitable Development with Wells Fargo GrantGuest blog post written by Jamie McCall, VP, Policy and Research, Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF). CSBDF is a recipient of… June 8, 2021
VoicesPresident Biden’s Full Fiscal Year 2022 Budget ReleasedOn May 27, President Biden released his long anticipated full Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 2022) budget request. Although the top line request… June 3, 2021