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Need flexible capital? Make LIIF your lender of choice.
Looking to make an impactful investment? Connect with LIIF.
Have facilities needs? LIIF supports government agencies and child care providers.
Looking to make a difference? LIIF advocates so communities are strengthened.
LIIF’s $3.71 million loan was part of a $14.83 million loan to support the construction of the Boys and Girls Club of Puerto Rico’s new Oasis Hub in San Juan. This 134,000-square-foot, mixed-use development will house the Vimenti Alliance Public School, Vitalus health clinic, workforce development programs and family wrap-around services. Adjacent to a Head…
LIIF coordinated with the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) Coalition on comments to the revised CMF Interim rule. The interim rule proposes revisions to definitions and program requirements, revisions to project-level requirements, updates to address business practices in affordable housing and the consolidation of economic development activities under a new section for a more comprehensive articulation…
Via a LIIF line of credit from LIIF, Adenah Bayoh was able to scale her Newark, New Jersey housing business. Opportunity Finance Network posted Adenah’s inspiring story on their blog. Read the OFN blog. Gratitude has no bounds for LIIF’s invaluable support throughout this development process. With their unwavering commitment, Foya has been empowered to…
This article details how children under age 5 are physically more susceptible to the negative effects of extreme heat. LIIF grantee Nancy Harvey, a home-based provider in Oakland, California, is featured. She has welcomed some climate adaptations in her home over the last year. Read the article. They absolutely do not have the infrastructure that…
Last week, 13 members of the Georgia Infant-Toddler Coalition, including LIIF, released a letter related to Georgia’s draft Child Care Development Fund State Plan released in May. Read the comment letter. We strongly believe that the design and delivery of programs and policies should be shaped by those who are most affected, namely child care…
NHPF, a national provider of quality affordable housing, announced the successful acquisition of New Port Antonio, a historic Section 8 property located in the Warren Street neighborhood of Roxbury, Massachusetts. New Port Antonio Apartments comprises 227 urban residential apartment homes spread across 13 different locations and 17 building footprints within a half-mile radius. Constructed between 1899 and…
After conducting an in-depth statewide landscape analysis, the LIIF Early Care and Education (ECE) team compiled a comprehensive report detailing challenges and opportunities for building quality spaces for young Georgians. Read the report. But while growth and economic activity boom in some regions, especially the Atlanta metro area and coastal Georgia, some regions of the…
A new coordinated effort to strengthen local child care systems and increase access to high-quality, affordable child care in communities that house America’s growing infrastructure workforce has been created. Today, at the Department of Commerce “National Child Care Innovation Summit,” leaders from The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Buffett Early Childhood Fund, The…
LIIF headed to the nation’s capital today for a powerhouse early care and education (ECE) event: the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s “National Child Care Innovation Summit.” As the leading national CDFI working in the child care sector, our team was uniquely positioned to share insights and lessons learned on…
LIIF serves as facility funds manager for the $350.5 million California Department of Social Services Infrastructure Grant Program (IGP). Grant recipient Children’s Paradise Daycare Center is now hoping to open its 11th preschool and daycare center in Ramona. Julie Lowen, president and CEO of Children’s Paradise, made a presentation about the proposed center at the…