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NAAHL Statement on CDFI Fund’s Capital Magnet Fund Announcement

Today’s historic launch of the Capital Magnet Fund begins an important new chapter for affordable housing and inclusive neighborhood revitalization. High-performing community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and nonprofit developers will now have the growth capital necessary to mobilize responsible private financing and scale up the development of affordable housing. The $90 million of awards will generate at least $1 billion in new housing investment.

NAAHL Statement on CDFI Fund’s Capital Magnet Fund Announcement2023-07-28T16:02:30-04:00

Banking Agencies Finalize New and Revised CRA Q&As

The federal banking agencies have finalized Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Questions and Answers (Q&As) proposed in 2014 and published a single set of Q&As that consolidates these new Q&As with those previously issued. The agencies adopted all but one of their proposals, which address: economic development; examples of community development; innovative or flexible lending practices; the service test; and responsiveness and innovativeness generally. The Q&As also include a number of technical corrections.

Banking Agencies Finalize New and Revised CRA Q&As2023-07-28T16:00:26-04:00
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