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Statement from Director Gambrell on Treasury Announcement Related to the Capital Purchase Program for CDFI Banks

Washington, DC - Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Director Donna Gambrell issued the following statement on the U.S. Treasury Department's issuance today of the Capital Purchase Program Term Sheet.

Treasury Awards $3.5 Billion to Encourage Private Sector Investments in Distressed Communities

Washington, DC - U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary Robert M. Kimmitt and Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Director Donna J. Gambrell announced in Washington, DC, that 70 organizations were selected to receive $3.5 billion in tax credits for use in low-income communities.

CDFI Fund Director Donna Gambrell Selected to Serve in Treasury's Office of Financial Stability

Washington, DC - On Monday, U.S. Treasury Department Interim Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability Neel Kashkari announced that CDFI Fund Director Donna Gambrell has been selected to serve as interim Chief of Homeownership Preservation.

U.S. Treasury Awards $20.1 Million in Awards to Banks for Work in Economically Distressed Communities Nationwide
2008 BEA Overview of Awardees 2008 BEA List of Awardees 2008 BEA Profiles of Awardees
U.S. Treasury Official and Congressman Phil English Participate in Workshop to Increase New Markets Tax Credit Investments in Northwestern PA

Erie, PA - Today, the Director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Donna J. Gambrell was in Erie, Pennsylvania to participate with Congressman Phil English in a New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) workshop. The workshop was held in the H.O. Hirt Auditorium at the Erie County Public Library.

Departments of Treasury and Justice Address Economic Development in Indian Country


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Treasury Department Program Helps Credit Union Expansion to Serve Economically Distressed Communities Across the Mid South

Memphis, TN - Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Director, Donna J. Gambrell, attended the opening celebration for Hope Community Credit Union's ("HOPE") first Tennessee-based branch in the Midtown neighborhood of Memphis.

U.S. Treasury Official Announces Over $8.2 Million to Benefit Economically Distressed Native American Communities

Scottsdale, AZ -- Today Director Donna J. Gambrell of the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund announced the twenty-nine organizations from across the nation that have been selected to receive over $8.2 million in awards under the 2008 round of the CDFI Fund's Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program

Treasury Official Celebrates Use of New Markets Tax Credits at Groundbreaking of Houston Stainless Steel Mill

Washington, DC -- The Director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Donna J. Gambrell participated today in a groundbreaking ceremony in Houston, Texas.

Treasury Official Participates in Mississippi Foreclosure Summit

Washington, DC -- The Director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Donna J. Gambrell participated today in the Mississippi Foreclosure Summit hosted by Governor Haley Barbour.