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BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
        THROUGH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES

Low Income Investment Fund's (LIIF) Mission: LIIF is a steward for capital invested in housing, child care, education and other community-building initiatives. LIIF provides a bridge between private capital markets and low income neighborhoods.

WHAT'S NEW

LIIF RECEIVES $50 MILLION ALLOCATION OF NEW MARKETS TAX CREDITS

LIIF received a $50 million allocation of New Markets Tax Credits to expand its lending for community facilities projects, including child care centers and charter schools in economically distressed communities across the nation. Read More.  

LIIF AWARDED $1 MILLION GRANT FROM THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FUND

LIIF was one of 89 organizations in the country to receive a grant through the U.S. Treasury's CDFI Fund Financial Assistance Program. Read More. 

WHAT WE DO

LIIF improves and strengthens underserved communities by providing loans, grants and technical assistance to community development organizations. LIIF provides capital and technical assistance for housing, education, child care and supportive community facilities.

OUR IMPACT

Over its 24-year history, LIIF has provided over $875 million in financing and technical assistance for projects benefiting low income communities in 26 states, leveraging additional investments of $5.4 billion.

LIIF has served more than 620,000 people and supported:

  • 54,000 units of housing;
  • 100,000 child care spaces;
  • 43,000 spaces in schools for children; and
  • 2.5 million square feet of commercial and community facilities space.
ANNOUNCEMENTS

LIIF OPENS NEW PUBLIC POLICY OFFICE IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

LIIF has opened a new Federal Policy office in Washington, D.C. and hired Corey Carlisle, LIIF’s new Director of Federal Policy, to lead its national policy initiatives. Read More.  

LIIF RECEIVES TOP CARS™ RATING

LIIF receives the highest possible CARS™ ratings—AAA and "1"—for its clear vision, strong financial and organizational strength and its significant impact serving the very poor for 23 years. Additionally, LIIF was awarded a Policy Plus for leadership in policy changes impacting disadvantaged people and communities. Read More. 

Bay Area CFO of the Year Award

Art Fatum, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Capital Markets with the LIIF, receives “Bay Area CFO of the Year Award”. Read More.