Dr. Maya and Adrian Barfield's recent acquisition of Willow Brook Animal Hospital, De Soto Texas
Dr. Maya Barfield is now one of the few Black veterinarians owning her own practice, Willow Brook Animal Hospital in De Soto, Texas.
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- Aug 30, 2022
From a Cake Shop to a Book Store: Celebrating Black Businesses
In honor of Black Business Month this August, LISC is showcasing a few of the amazing and innovative Black-owned businesses we got to...
- Aug 29, 2022
Commending Support for Minority Businesses in Orlando with SOAR Funding
How minority-owned businesses across Florida can apply for loans through the Southern Opportunity and Resilience Fund (SOAR).
- Jul 28, 2022
New Affordable Housing Tool to Help Track Bay Area Cities' Progress
A new tool by The Partnership for the Bay's Future (PBF) helps track bay area cities' progress towards affordable housing.
- Jun 30, 2022
Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Launches in New Orleans with the Addition of two new CDFI Partners
Local CDFIs NewCorp, Inc and TruFund Financial Services, Inc. Announce Collaboration with National Initiative Aimed At Getting Capital To...
- Jun 15, 2022
Private Fund Making Strides, Affordable Housing Gap Still Growing
CHOIF invests to create or preserve 1,047 housing units, but the affordability gap is still widening.
- Jun 13, 2022
Charlotte Housing Opportunity Investment Fund creates affordable housing and model for the future
In just three years after its launch, the Charlotte Housing Opportunity Investment Fund (CHOIF) created or preserved 1,047 housing units.
- May 10, 2022
$100M in Commitments for the Entrepreneurs of Color Loan Fund to Fuel Minority-Led Businesses
A new impact investment fund is designed to help CDFIs ramp up local lending to minority business owners.
- May 2, 2022
2021 Year In Review | LISC Strategic Investments
We are excited to share the publication of our inaugural #annualreport. Thank you to all of our investors, funders & partners.
- Apr 4, 2022
Insights from the New York Forward Loan Fund - Webinar Recording
The LISC managed New York Forward Loan Fund engaged with 60 Decibels, a leading impact evaluation firm to dive deeper into understanding how
- Mar 29, 2022
Abbott and LISC Team Up to Address Diversity and Equity Gaps in the Healthcare Industry Supply Chain
A new $37.5 million initiative will empower and grow diverse small businesses that provide manufacturing and essential products for...
- Mar 24, 2022
Nasdaq | JPMorgan Chase Taps LISC to Lead New Diverse Supplier Grant Initiative
JPMorgan Chase has partnered with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and
- Mar 23, 2022
LISC’s Black Economic Development Fund Delivers on Promise to Fight Racial Inequity
The Black Economic Development Fund (BEDF), as it is known, hit an important milestone last month by committing $122 million in investments
- Mar 20, 2022
Black Enterprise | CORPORATION INVESTS $122 MILLION TO SUPPORT BLACK BUSINESSES
March 21, 2022 by Jeroslyn Johnson https://www.blackenterprise.com/corporation-invests-122-million-to-support-black-businesses/
- Mar 18, 2022
New research as New York Forward Loan Fund surpass $210 million in lending
We are excited to share insights from research conducted by 60 Decibels to to understand the impact of the New York Forward Loan Fund on...
- Mar 17, 2022
Black Economic Development Fund Invests $122 Million, Growth of Black-owned Banks, Businesses
(NEW YORK) March 17, 2022 LISC’s Black Economic Development Fund invests $122 million to support growth of Black-owned banks, businesses...
- Mar 16, 2022
Two Reports: Lessons Learned - Affordable Housing & Advancing Economic & Racial Equity
The article below was originally published and shared by the Partnership for the Bay's Future Newsletter dated March 14, 2022 It's been a...
- Mar 15, 2022
Two years into the pandemic, underbanked small businesses still struggling to build back
The Southern Opportunity and Resilience (SOAR) Fund, created by community lenders, is designed specifically as a long-term resource to comba
- Feb 28, 2022
Investors Announce Financing for Varick on 7th - A Mixed-Income Affordable Housing Development
The LISC managed Charlotte Housing Opportunity Investment Fund (CHOIF) and the Black Economic Development Fund (BEDF) are proud to be...
- Feb 24, 2022
Credit Where Credit Is Due: Expanding Access to Capital for BIPOC Developers
The excerpt below was originally published as: Credit Where Credit Is Due: Expanding Access to Capital for BIPOC Developers By Nisha...
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