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I recently walked a CRA officer through a potential loan transaction in partnership with a community development corporation, otherwise known as a CDC. Here, I cover what CDCs are, how they came about, and what they focus on. I discuss how they partner with other community development initiatives to drive local impact. Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/gSsU5CF #CRA #TheCRAPodcast #communityreinvestmentact #banktraining #CRAToday #CRATraining

I recently walked a CRA officer through a potential loan transaction in partnership with a community development corporation, otherwise known as a CDC. Here, I cover what CDCs are, how they came about, and what they focus on. I discuss how they partner with other community development initiatives to drive local impact. Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/grsiXzr #CRA #TheCRAPodcast #communityreinvestmentact #banktraining #CRAToday #CRATraining

Learn how the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Community Development & Regional Outreach are working together to provide equitable credit access to small businesses in New Jersey, using data from the Small Business Credit Survey. #smallbusiness #economicdevelopment #creditaccess https://lnkd.in/gNv8UEuU

Government contracts at the city level involve agreements between city government entities and private companies, organizations, or individuals for various goods, services, or projects. These contracts can encompass a wide range of areas, including infrastructure, construction, transportation, public works, technology, and social services. Here's an overview of how these contracts typically work: Overall, city-level government contracts play a critical role in delivering essential services and infrastructure to local communities. #gogc #govermentcontracts #birmingham #communitydevelopment #collaboration #growth #elevate

Everyone has the ability to make a positive impact in the communities we reside! One small act can make such a powerful difference! #affordablehousing #affordablehomeownership #residentialmortgage #floridahomebuying #homebuying

Peace has always been the backbone of progress. Without the threat of violence and conflict, communities can focus on collaboration, innovation, and pursuing knowledge for the common good. Through RYTHM Foundation's community development initiatives, we not only bring #EducationForAll and #GenderEquality within reach, we also create opportunities for conflict resolution, ultimately helping people thrive both as individuals and as a collective. On the #InternationalDayOfLivingTogetherInPeace, we celebrate every single effort around the world to cultivate peaceful interdependence and mutual responsibility – the foundations of an equitable society. #RiseWithRYTHM #CommunityDevelopment #SocialImpact

Quick read and overview on LIHTC projects and how LIHTC projects.

With the volume of community development projects in progress across the nation, the most successful jurisdictions have one thing in common: an experienced building official. But when does it make sense to hire a third-party building official for your jurisdiction? This article explores the role, the work they oversee, and what jurisdictions benefit most from a third-party option. https://hubs.la/Q02jJjH10 #SAFEbuilt #CommunityDevelopment #PublicWorks

The NEW REPAIR Framework for Community-Institution Solidarity in Racial Healing, developed with insights from Build Healthy Places Network's Community Innovations for Racial Equity (CIRE) community development corporation (CDC) partners, aims to build on the work to lift up racial healing as an actionable approach to shift power and center a community vision for health and equity. Learn more about the REPAIR Framework in this guide from the Build Healthy Places Network: https://lnkd.in/gwxqVRfP #RacialHealing #REPAIRFramework #RacialEquity #BuildHealthyPlacesNetwork