MEDIA RELEASES
2010
May 17, 2010
Leading Bronx Emergency Food Provider Breaks Ground on New Markets Tax
Credit Funded Facility
May 4, 2010
JPMorgan Chase Selects LIIF as Partner for Charter School Initiative
February 23, 2010
State of California Awards $3 Million in State Energy Program Funding to San Francisco Mayor’s Office
of Housing, Enterprise and LIIF
February 12, 2010
LIIF Partners with Public and Private Sector to Launch $60 Million Los Angeles County Housing Innovation Fund
2009
November 17, 2009
LIIF Conference Focuses on the Changing Landscape of Child Care Facilities Funding and Policy
November 11, 2009
LIIF to Invest $50 Million in Green Buildings and Launch $3 Million Green Opportunity Fund
October 30, 2009
LIIF Receives $45 Million New Markets Tax Credit Allocation from U.S. Treasury Department
September 1, 2009
300 Students Start Year on New Campus Thanks to Recovery Act Funds
June 29, 2009
LIIF Receives $2 Million in Recovery Act Funding from U.S. Treasury
March 24, 2009
LIIF Backs Bill to Provide Early Care and Education for America’s Children
March 12, 2009
LIIF Praises Congress and President for Increasing Support to Low Income Communities in Spending Bill
February 25, 2009
North Star Academy Receives $19 Million In New Market Tax Credits from LIIF
January 13, 2009
LIIF Strongly Supports Nomination of Shaun Donovan to Head HUD
2008
December 12, 2008
LIIF Receives 2008 Wachovia NEXT Award for Advocacy
October 22, 2008
LIIF Receives $50 Million Allocation of New Markets Tax Credits
August 29, 2008
LIIF Awarded $1 Million Grant from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
August 4, 2008
LIIF Reaches Semifinal for the Wachovia Next Awards for Opportunity Finance
July 29, 2008
LIIF Applauds Passage of Landmark Housing Legislation to Create Capital Magnet Fund
July 9, 2008
Kimberly Latimer-Nelligan Joins LIIF as New Chief Operating Officer
July 8, 2008
LIIF Opens Public Policy Office in Washington, D.C.
May 29, 2008
Art Fatum, LIIF CFO and Executive Vice President of Capital Markets, Receives “Bay Area CFO of the Year Award”
2007
October 19, 2007
U.S. Treasury Department Awards LIIF $860,000 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Grant
October 5, 2007
$44 Million in New Markets Tax Credit Funds Allocated to LIIF
July 12, 2007
$5 Million U.S. Department of Education Grant to Expand LIIF's Charter School Facility Programs
March 28, 2007
LIIF Publishes Affordable Buildings for Children's Development (ABCD) Initiative "First Year Evaluation"
February 12, 2007
LIIF Invests $100 Million in 2006 for Affordable Housing, Child Care and Education Programs in California and New York
2005-2006
June 26, 2006
Fund for Schools and Communities to Provide Much Needed Financing
August 24, 2005
LIIF Lends Over $50 Million to Charter Schools








