Recovering from a disaster is a long, traumatic, and expensive process for survivors and the communities in which they live. In distressed and underserved areas, where insurance or private financial resources are often unaffordable or unavailable, recovery is an even more
CDFI FUND IMPACT BLOG
Tarrant County, located in north central Texas, is an urban county with a population of approximately 1.8 million people. Fort Worth serves as the county seat. According to the 2017 Annual Report of the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney, one in three women in the
In Corpus Christi, Texas, many entrepreneurs in underserved and underbanked communities, including minority-, veteran-, and women-run businesses, are unable to receive loans through traditional means. The LiftFund, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), with an