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OFN member BlueHub Loan Fund announced on January 31, 2020, that it has completed its first public debt offering, a $75 million Sustainability Bond—$56.25 million…

On February 7, Representative Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) introduced the Equitable Transit Oriented Development Act (H.R. 5783), which would make community development financial…

On January 29, Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting appeared before the House Financial Services Committee for a contentious hearing entitled “The Community Reinvestment Act:…

A recent national AARP survey of adults aged 30 plus found three in five African Americans experienced an unexpected financial challenge in 2019—and two…

OFN has launched a new online community on the CDFI Connect platform! Called “CDFI Financial Reporting & Management Forum,” we intend for this community…

The Wells Fargo Foundation announced that it is providing $17.4 million to community development financial institutions (CDFIs) across the U.S. to accelerate the…

Founded in 1997 and based in New York City, Business Center for New Americans (BCNA) focuses on providing access to capital and specialized training to low-to-moderate income…

With the support of Prudential Financial, the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program (EOP) is conducting a survey to learn about the work…

The Kresge Foundation has released a Request for Information (RFI) to gain a stronger understanding of the current and unmet demand for grant and…