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OFN Members Testify at House Financial Services Committee Hearing

On February 16, the House Committee on Financial Services held a hearing entitled, “An Unprecedented Investment for Historic Results: How Federal Support…

February 24, 2022

Events, News

CDFI Leaders Testify on Industry’s Impact in Underserved Communities at Senate Banking Hearing

On February 9, the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing entitled,…

February 11, 2022

News

CDFI Technology Grant Program Supported by Google.org Now Accepting Applications

February 10, 2022

News

Partners for Rural Transformation Featured as New Forbes Contributor

Partners for Rural Transformation (the Partners), a coalition of CDFIs serving areas of rural persistent poverty, was selected in November 2021 through a competitive…

February 10, 2022

News

Bipartisan Persistent Poverty Bill Introduced in Congress

On February 1, the bipartisan Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022 was introduced in both the House and Senate. The bill,…

February 9, 2022

News

OFN Senior Executive to Lead Communications Program at Homewise

OFN’s talented EVP of Strategic Communications, Lina Page, is joining the senior leadership team of OFN member Homewise next month as the…

January 21, 2022

News

Finance Justice Fund Surpasses $86 Million in Funding to OFN Member CDFIs

January 20, 2022

News

OFN Weighs in on CFPB Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule

OFN recently submitted comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on the Notice for Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) as part of the agency’s process to implement…

January 14, 2022

News

CDFI Leaders Testify at Senate Banking Hearing

On January 5, the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing entitled,…

January 6, 2022