News CDFI Fund Opens the 2019 round of New Markets Tax Credits The CDFI Fund has released the Notice of Allocation Availability (NOAA) for the 2019 Calendar Year (CY) round of the New Markets… September 4, 2019
News Uplift America Fund 2018 Progress Report Released OFN and Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation have released the 2018 Uplift America Fund Progress Report, which documents successes and lessons learned in the… September 4, 2019
News OFN Member Awards $1.8 Million to Improve Healthy Food Access Nationwide On August 27, Philadelphia-based OFN member Reinvestment Fund announced $1.8 million in financial and technical assistance awards to 23 projects through the Healthy Food Financing… August 28, 2019
News Google invests $50 Million in OFN Member Tech Fund In July, Google announced it is making a $50 million investment in OFN member Housing Trust Silicon Valley’s TECH Fund. Google’s investment is… August 20, 2019
News OFN Member CEO Talks CDFIs in Forbes Article on Impact Investing Recently, Forbes published an article entitled, “Why You Should Move Your Money To Impact Investing,” which highlights the work of OFN member Enterprise Community Loan… August 12, 2019
News OFN Seeking Stories about Small Businesses Impacted by Predatory Lending practices Has your organization recently seen an increase in small business owners looking to refinance from high-cost debt products? OFN is seeking stories… August 8, 2019
News Registration Now Open for OFN Conference Registration for the 2019 OFN Conference in Washington, D.C., is officially open! We anticipate more than 1,500 practitioners, investors, and policymakers to join us… August 7, 2019
News National CDFI Directory Now Available! The National CDFI Directory is now available. This resource contains contact information for 492 community development financial institutions (CDFIs) located in the continental United… August 5, 2019
News OFN Testifies at Treasury Hearing on Opportunity Zone Regulations The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) held a public hearing on the second round of Opportunity Zone… August 2, 2019