On March 21, The Hill published an op-ed entitled "Ensure small business survival during COVID-19 crisis: Fund the CDFI Fund" that urges Congress to allocate $1 billion to the CDFI Fund through the proposed COVID-19 federal stimulus package.
OFN member Opportunity Fund and the Accion U.S. Network, the U.S. affiliate of global nonprofit Accion, have joined efforts to form the Accion Opportunity Fund.
On April 9, OFN member Opportunity Fund received an Excellence in Financial Inclusion award at the Lendit Fintech Industry Awards 2019.
