Local Impact

In 2012 the Catalyst Paper Mill closed in Navajo County, AZ. The closure of the mill sounded the death knell for the historic Apache Railway in the Town of Snowflake, AZ.

Los Angeles' Vermont Knolls neighborhood is a high-need community of approximately 22,000 residents of which nearly one-third have incomes under the federal poverty level.

Medina Creative Housing (MCH) helps individuals with disabilities successfully integrate into their communities.

Baltimore, Maryland is still remembered as a city in turmoil after the April 12, 2015 civil unrest that followed the death of Freddie Gray.

Rufino's Painting and Construction (Rufino's Painting) is a full service construction firm that specializes in painting and drywall.

Phillips County, Arkansas is situated in what was once one of the most prosperous parts of the nation - the Arkansas Delta.

In late October, CDFI Fund Director Annie Donovan and I traveled to Alaska to participate in the Annual Conference of the Alaska Federation of Natives and to meet with several organizations that ha

With New York City's high cost of living, making ends meet on a modest salary can be challenging.

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 mea