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Search Results: Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund)
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Best Practices from Participating States: Partnering with CDFIsMembers only Login
This report by the U.S. Department of Treasury discusses CDFI's involvement in the SSBCI program. Best practices include those in California, Georgia, Kentucky, Minnesota, Montana, and Washington.
Minority and Women Entrepreneurs: Building Capital, Networks, and SkillsMembers only Login
In this report, the Hamilton Project recommends three policy proposals including: expand funding for the SSBCI program; increase and make permanent the NMTC; and new federal funding for local skills acquisitions programs.
USDA Rural Development Finance Training Series: Sources of Capital for Food SystemsMembers only Login
Dafina Williams with Opportunity Finance Network speaks about a variety of development finance tools that exist to support a food system, including non-profit sources.
NMTC Qualified Equity Investment Report - March 2015Members only Login
This Report provides information on each entity that has not finalized all of its NMTC allocations. Allocatee information reflects the most current information on file with the CDFI Fund as of the date reflected on the QEI Issuance Report.
CDFIs Stepping into the Breach: An Impact Evaluation—Summary Report Members only Login
In this report by the U.S. Department of Treasury, the impact of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) are examined. The report includes structured interviews, a detailed analysis of data, and the impact of CDFIs in neighborhoods.
NMTC Qualified Equity Investment Report - January 2015Members only Login
This Report provides information on each entity that has not finalized all of its NMTC allocations. Allocatee information reflects the most current information on file with the CDFI Fund as of the date reflected on the QEI Issuance Report.
Infographic: Impact of CDFIsMembers only Login
This Infographic from Democracy Collaborative shows how community development financial institutions build community wealth. Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) provide credit and financial services to people and communities...
Community Development Tax Credit PresentationMembers only Login
Bernie Mazyck, President & CEO of the South Carolina Association for Community Economic Development, explains the role of the Association in appropriating dollars for investment and administering state tax credits.
Innovations in MicrobusinessMembers only Login
CFED published this report on financing mirobusiness. This report offers an overview of the emerging models of practice, including lessons learned from our partners and similar efforts by other organizations.
New Markets Tax Credits Overview
Timothy Karp from Chase Bank provides insight on NMTC and how Chase can help the deal team transaction forward through the NMTC documentation process.
California NMTC Case StudiesMembers only Login
Albert Lemus from Lowe Enterprises, Inc. provides details on projects in California that used New Market Tax Credits.
California NMTCMembers only Login
Beth Mullen with CohnReznick LLP explores the status of the California New Markets Tax Credit program and looks at how the program works.
NMTC Qualified Equity Investment Report: Oct. 2014Members only Login
This Report provides information on each entity that has not finalized all of its NMTC allocations, and it identifies, among other things, the total allocation amount received by each entity; the dollar amount of allocation authority that has been...
CDFA-Stifel Webcast: Food Systems Investments Driving New MarketsMembers only Login
The third installment of the CDFA-Stifel Rural Community Development Finance Solutions Webcast Series focused on how food systems investments can be used to drive other markets, benefitting the economy of small and rural towns throughout America.
Entrepreneurship-Based Development Capital SourcesMembers only Login
Kyle Arganbright, COO and Co-Founder of Sandhills State Bank, discusses the role of banks and different techniques in which a business or entrepreneur can obtain capital. The presentation also touches on he role of the Nebraska Enterprise Fund in...
Growing Investments in Local Food SystemsMembers only Login
Tony Logan, State Director of Ohio Rural Development for the USDA, explains the importance of local and regionalized food systems, in addition to different finance mechanisms through the USDA that benefit local and regional stakeholders.
Sen. Coburn New Markets Tax Credits ReportMembers only Login
According to this report from Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK), New Markets Tax Credits results in hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue to the U.S. Treasury. Big banks and wealthy investors are accused of benefiting from a tax credit program that...
U.S. Government Accountability Office New Markets Tax Credit UpdateMembers only Login
The U.S. Government Accountability Office assesses the transparency of NMTC financial structures and controls over the size of federal subsidies; the types and amounts of fees and other costs of the financial structures; the equity remaining in...
NMTC Qualified Equity Investment Report - August 2014Members only Login
Allocatee information reflects the most current information on file with the CDFI Fund as of the date reflected on the QEI Issuance Report.
New Markets Tax Credit: Creating Economic Opportunity in Rural AmericaMembers only Login
This report issued by the New Markets Tax Credit Coalition details how the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) has spurred private investment in rural communities around the United States. This federal tax credit has generated over $7 billion in...
CDFI Fund Year in Review 2013Members only Login
Titled “Investing for the Future, One Community at a Time,” the report highlights a year of achievements for the CDFI Fund and the community development organizations it supports that focus on, among other things, fostering business growth, job...
Strategies for Community Banks to Develop Partnerships with Community Development Financial InstitutionMembers only Login
The FDIC produced a resource guide, to help FDIC-supervised institutions meet community credit and development needs and receive consideration under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). The purpose of the guide is to provide information that will...
NMTC Qualified Equity Investment ReportMembers only Login
This Report provides information on each entity that has not finalized all of its NMTC allocations, and it identifies, among other things, the total allocation amount received by each entity; the dollar amount of allocation authority that has been...
Creating Clean Water Cash Flows: Developing Private Markets for Green Stormwater Infrastructure in PhiladelphiaMembers only Login
NatLab provides approaches cities can take to attain their clean water goals by leveraging private capital for green infrastructure investment. Some tools include P3s, Tax Incentives, and Community Development Financial Institutions.
Capital Magnet Fund Interim Impact Assessment 2014Members only Login
Through the Capital Magnet Fund, the CDFI Fund provides competitively grants to CDFIs and qualified nonprofit housing organizations to finance affordable housing activities as well as related economic development activities and community service...
Colorado Enterprise FundMembers only Login
Many small businesses that are not able to receive traditional bank financing can get support through Colorado Enterprise Fund. This case study demonstrates achieving growth through changing the staffing model.
Craft3 Merger Case StudyMembers only Login
Craft3 is a non-profit CDFI in the Pacific Northwest that provides loans and assistance to entrepreneurs, non-profits, individuals, and others that lack access to financing. This case study demonstrates growth through merging.
NMTC Progress Report 2014Members only Login
The New Markets Tax Credit Coalition provides their annual report, including a CDE survey, 2013 activity, and case studies, on the NMTC program.
Guide to USDA Funding for Local and Regional Food SystemsMembers only Login
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition begins this guide with a general overview of the USDA’s structure, followed by descriptions and details of 15 grants and programs that are relevant to local and regional food systems development. Each...
Opening the Gateway to New Markets Tax CreditsMembers only Login
Gary Perlow provides an overview of the federal New Markets Tax Credit program. Perlow covers the program's purpose, industry acronyms, application process, deal structuring and much more.
The Healthy Food Financing HandbookMembers only Login
The Healthy Food Financing Handbook by The Food Trust is intended to be a resource for community and economic development organizations seeking to increase the availability of nutritious foods and revitalize neighborhoods.
Creative Tax Credit Solutions
Tony Smith with S.B. Friedman provides an in-depth look at how New Markets Tax Credits are used, evaluated, leveraged and structured to impact community development in Illinois.
Solar and Energy Loan Fund (SELF) OverviewMembers only Login
The Solar and Energy Loan Fund is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and a certified CDFI which provides energy expertise and affordable financing to enable low-to-moderate income homeowners and small businesses to identify and make cost-effective...
Clean Energy for Resilient Communities: Expanding Solar Generation in Baltimore's Low-Income NeighborhoodsMembers only Login
Robert Sanders and Lewis Milford with the Clean Energy Group make a number of innovative recommendations for expanding the use of solar generation for community development, specifically in low-income neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland.
PIDC New Markets Tax Credit Program Fact SheetMembers only Login
The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program is a federal tax credit program designed to generate private-sector capital investment in low-income areas. This fact sheet provides a background of the program, outlining eligibility, uses, financing and...
Strengthening Small & Emerging CDFIs - Models for GrowthMembers only Login
Michael Swach from the Center on Social Innovation and Finance at the University of New Hampshire shares positive performance news from the CDFI industry, models to improve scale, example program models, and best practices.
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