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New LISC Report Looks at Impact of Rural Community Development
/ July 30, 2021 / Publications

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Lisa Mensah Testifies at Senate Hearing on Access to Housing
Mary Scott Hardwick / July 12, 2021 / Policy

On June 24, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing on “Examining Bipartisan Bills to Increase Access to Housing.” ...

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OFN Members Testify at Senate Banking Hearing on Rural Investment
Dafina Williams / April 29, 2021 / Policy

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Aspen Institute Publishes Report on Rural Development Hubs
/ November 20, 2019 / Publications

On November 12, the Aspen Institute Community Strategies Group (CSG) released a new report entitled Rural...

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OFN Members Partner with Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation on Rural Development in Appalachia
/ October 30, 2019 / Newswire

In 2016, OFN member Fahe received $50 million in loan awards from the USDA Community Facilities Relending Program to pursue its mission: ending persistent poverty in Appalachia.

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