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Apr 30

LISC 2020 Annual Report: Rising to the Challenge

Like most Americans, our teams spent much of 2020 grappling with the shock and grief of the pandemic. We approached our work with a clear...

Apr 30

Opportunity Alabama is Combining Community & Capital to Fulfill the Potential of Opportunity Zones

In three years, Opportunity Alabama has helped facilitate more than a dozen real estate projects in one of the nation's poorest states.

Apr 28

DuPont Invests $20 Million in LISC's Black Economic Development Fund

Adapted from original press release - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dupont-announces-20-million-investment-in-liscs-black-econ...

Apr 27

Application Portal Now Open for Southern Small Businesses and Nonprofits!

Adapted from original press release https://www.connect2capital.com/p/soar-fund/soar-fund-pr-4-27-21/ Southern Small Businesses and...

Apr 5

Welcome Wayfair! $20 Million Investment in LISC's Black Economic Development Fund

The below press release was originally published on Business Wire: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210405005139/en/Wayfair-Commi...

Mar 3

SOAR - Multi-Million Dollar Fund Launches to Invest in Businesses Across the South

Original Press Release - PR Newswire - March 3, 2021 National and Local Community Lenders Announce Multi-Million Dollar Fund to Support...

Mar 2

Develop Detroit taps Detroit Housing for the Future Fund to preserve affordable housing

DETROIT – Develop Detroit has purchased the West Boston Apartments and will renovate and preserve them as affordable housing thanks to...

Feb 25

Local Developers Urge Inclusive Investment In Detroit

CNBC’s Diana Olick takes a look at how some builders in Detroit are fighting bigotry while building the city’s next chapter.

Feb 11

Thermo Fisher Scientific Invests $25 Million to Support Black Communities and Businesses in the U.S.

The below press release was originally published on: PR Newswire https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/thermo-fisher-scientific-invest...

Jan 25

Charlotte may have cracked the code on affordable housing. Here's how

According to LISC Charlotte executive director Ralphine Caldwell, preserving these properties as affordable housing will be instrumental.

Jan 11

A "Quantum Leap" for CDFI Funding: The Potential of Securitization

Dec 17, 2020

BEDF first investor close at $175M with $50M Investment from PayPal, $12.5M from HubSpot

Dec 10, 2020

Aflac Inc. Announces $25 Million Commitment to Invest in LISC's Black Economic Development FUND

NEWS PROVIDED BY Aflac Incorporated Dec 10, 2020, 16:15 ET COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL)...

Nov 17, 2020

Blueprint Local and LISC are using Opportunity Zones to bridge divisions, beginning in the South

Nov 11, 2020

DICK'S Sporting Goods Invests $12.5 Million in Black Economic Development Fund

Dick’s Sporting Goods is investing $12.5 million in the Black Economic Development Fund, an initiative to fuel minority lenders, anchor...

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LISC 2020 Annual Report: Rising to the Challenge

Opportunity Alabama is Combining Community & Capital to Fulfill the Potential of Opportunity Zones

DuPont Invests $20 Million in LISC's Black Economic Development Fund

Application Portal Now Open for Southern Small Businesses and Nonprofits!

Welcome Wayfair! $20 Million Investment in LISC's Black Economic Development Fund

SOAR - Multi-Million Dollar Fund Launches to Invest in Businesses Across the South

Develop Detroit taps Detroit Housing for the Future Fund to preserve affordable housing

Local Developers Urge Inclusive Investment In Detroit

Thermo Fisher Scientific Invests $25 Million to Support Black Communities and Businesses in the U.S.

Charlotte may have cracked the code on affordable housing. Here's how

A "Quantum Leap" for CDFI Funding: The Potential of Securitization

BEDF first investor close at $175M with $50M Investment from PayPal, $12.5M from HubSpot

Aflac Inc. Announces $25 Million Commitment to Invest in LISC's Black Economic Development FUND

Blueprint Local and LISC are using Opportunity Zones to bridge divisions, beginning in the South

DICK'S Sporting Goods Invests $12.5 Million in Black Economic Development Fund

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