In Brownsville, Texas, many entrepreneurs in this underserved and underbanked area (as well as minorities, veterans, and women) cannot receive loans through traditional means. Read the full story here.
CDFI FUND IMPACT BLOG
Small businesses are key to our economy, significantly contributing to job growth and income in the U.S. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), more than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of every
In October 2016, the CDFI Fund released a five-year strategic plan. You can read the plan here. One of the opportunities we saw was the need to re-examine our CDFI certification policies so that the certification reflects the flexibility needed to reach