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Washington, DC  The U.S. Department of the Treasury's New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) has been named today as one of the Top 25 programs that will advance to the final stages of competition for the prestigious Innovations in American Government Award.

Today, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) Director Donna J. Gambrell announced the first training sessions being made available under the CDFI Fund's Capacity Building Initiative.

Baltimore Area Institutions to Receive Over $155 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Awards

Over $465 Million in Funding Requested Through Fiscal Year 2011 Round

The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has provided an updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for New Markets Tax Credit compliance on its website.

Washington, DC - In an effort to expand access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs in underserved communities across the nation, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the creation of a new loan initiative named Community Advantage.

New Technical Assistance Training Will Support CDFIs Seeking to Eradicate Food Deserts

New Technical Assistance Training Will Support CDFIs Seeking to Eradicate Food Deserts

Four Organizations to Receive Grants for Financial Education and Counseling Programs

Washington, DCThe Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced today the four award recipients of the fiscal year 2010 (FY 2010) round of the Financial Education and Counseling Pilot Program (FEC Pilot Program).

Inaugural Round of Capital Magnet Fund Awards Provides Critical Financing to Meet Affordable Housing Need