News Congress Passes Third Short-Term Funding Bill through March 11 On February 18, President Biden signed another short-term continuing resolution to fund the federal government through March 11. This is the third continuing… February 25, 2022
Events, News Policymakers Highlight Impact of CDFIs and MDIs in Small Business Lending During House Financial Services Hearing On February 17, the House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions held a hearing entitled, “Small Businesses,… February 24, 2022
Events, News CDFI Leaders Testify on Industry’s Impact in Underserved Communities at Senate Banking Hearing On February 9, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing entitled,… February 11, 2022
News Bipartisan Persistent Poverty Bill Introduced in Congress On February 1, the bipartisan Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022 was introduced in both the House and Senate. The bill,… February 9, 2022
News CDFI Leaders Testify at Senate Banking Hearing On January 5, the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing entitled,… January 6, 2022
News President Biden Releases Infrastructure Plan Last week President Biden laid out the framework for his $2.25 trillion infrastructure plan. The American Jobs Plan touches on a number of CDFI… April 6, 2021
News President Biden Signs Bill Extending PPP to May 31 On March 30, President Biden signed the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Extension Act which extends the program to May 31 from the original application deadline of March… March 31, 2021
Events, News Lisa Mensah Testifies Before Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee On March 17, the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship held a hearing entitled “The Paycheck Protection Program: Performance, Impact,… March 19, 2021
News Take Action to Support $1 Billion for CDFIs! In the past year, more has been asked of the CDFI industry than ever before, and CDFIs have stepped up to serve… March 18, 2021