Press Releases

Kresge makes record $10 million loan commitment to community lenders working in underserved communities
December 22, 2011

$25,000 Grants Awarded to Four CDFIs for Advocacy, Community Impact, Financing, and Innovation
November 16, 2011

Opportunity Finance Network, Federation Sign MOU on Dual Membership
November 15, 2011

Create Jobs for USA Fund Surpasses $1 Million in Donations Since Nov. 1 Launch
November 14, 2011

28 CARS™-Rated CDFIs Awarded Grants from Create Jobs for USA Fund
November 9, 2011

Create Jobs for USA Program Launches in U.S. Starbucks Stores and Online
November 1, 2011

$8.25 Million Awarded to Two Innovative CDFIs to Invigorate Low-Income Communities
October 25, 2011

Starbucks Announces "Create Jobs for USA" Initiative in Collaboration with Opportunity Finance Network
October 3, 2011

National Initiative to Increase Access to Healthy Food Comes to Madison
August 9, 2011

Four CDFIs Vie for $8.25 Million in Awards for Responsible Financing Strategies
August 2, 2011