That’s where community development financial institutions (CDFIs) come in. A CDFI is a private financial institution whose primary mission is to help communities that are traditionally left out ...

The T.L.L. Temple Foundation was advised that there are reasons that CDFI offices are not based in East Texas, the main reason being that there is simply not enough entrepreneurship activity or ...

These CDFIs will partner with local organizations to award the loans and build future lending capacity in Houston. CDFI loan funds provide loans and technical assistance to businesses that often ...

Unity National Bank of Houston, the only black-owned bank in Texas ... and one community financial development institution, or CDFI, which offer financing in underserved areas, especially to ...

LAKE FOREST, Calif., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) proudly announces the full repayment of its $28 million Third ...

There are roughly two dozen CDFIs in Greater Washington. Trump cuts may have already upended D.C.-area's economic progress © 2025 American City Business Journals ...

To take a closer look at the CDFI landscape and what is needed to move the critical concept forward, we have turned to some of the region’s leading experts – in community finance, corporate ...

Bystry, President and CEO of Clearinghouse CDFI. "As a national CDFI, we will have access to more capital to significantly increase our lending and maximize impact while continuing to help ...

The CDFI certification is a designation given by the Treasury Department CDFI Fund to specialized organizations that provide financial services to low-income communities and people who lack financing.

The credit union serves over 13,200 members; its products and services are not based on whether or not someone fits into the CDFI low-income category. “Our main thing is we’re a credit union first and ...

In an Excel spreadsheet sent late last week to the appropriations committees on Capitol Hill, the administration listed a number of programs it wants to cut as soon as possible, including the CDFI ...

The parties announced on Thursday that Change will remain a certified CDFI until the lender’s next application related to the fiscal year 2025 is determined. In addition, the parties said the ...