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Eight CDFIs Receive Grants to Improve Social Determinants of Health in Rural Georgia
/ December 14, 2017 / Newswire

Today OFN announced eight recipients of the Building Capacity of CDFIs in Georgia program, developed in support with Healthcare Georgia Foundation.

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Pacific Community Ventures and Opportunity Fund Join Forces
/ September 27, 2017 / Newswire

San Jose, CA (September 27, 2017)—Pacific Community Ventures and Opportunity Fund today announced a new collaboration funded by Google.org.

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NeighborWorks America Awards $48MM to 19 CDFIs
/ February 22, 2017 / Newswire

NeighborWorks America today announced "that $48 million in down payment assistance grants have been awarded to 19 CDFIs working to increase low- and middle-income homeownership in their communities.

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CDFI News Roundup July 18-22
Lindsay Li / July 22, 2016 / Newswire

This week, nominations open for the Eleventh Annual Native Awards. Florida Community Loan Fund (FCLF) invests $1.6MM in a Florida food bank to benefit 100 schools and 400 human service agencies in four Florida counties.

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CDFI News Roundup July 11-15
Lindsay Li / July 15, 2016 / Newswire

This week Enterprise Community Investment announced it has syndicated $14.75 million in low-income housing tax credit equity provided by investor American Express to help finance the $29 million, 70-unit development close to public transportation in Denver.

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