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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 has served as agent to lead a CDFI co-lending arrangement, providing a $20 million secured acquisition loan to Breaking Ground, Slate Property Group and Settlement Housing Fund. This early-stage financing will fund part of the nearly $300 million acquisition and predevelopment of the Stewart Hotel, a 28-story, 475,000-square-foot vacant hotel next to Madison Square…
CONTACT Christopher Gil Director of Strategic Communications and Influence (415) 287-3197, cgil@liifund.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chief Credit Officer Susan Hyman Announces Retirement from LIIF, Leaving Legacy of Fiscal Strength A decade successfully managing risk for the national organization’s scaling portfolio NEW YORK (Dec. 18, 2025) — The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) has announced that Senior Vice President, Chief…
Today, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham convened a “Child Care Summit” at the Governor’s mansion in Santa Fe (top photo). LIIF Senior Vice President, National ECE Angie Garling and ECE Vice President, Advisory and State Policy Shelly Masur (second photo, left to right) moderated panels tailored to an audience of New Mexico mayors, Pueblos,…
Today, Vice President, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions Kirsten Shaw (top photo, fourth from left) joined Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas from New York State Homes and Community Renewal, elected officials, developers and community-development peers at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Phase I of Alafia, which comprises 576 homes in East New York. This $387 million mixed-use development is…
LIIF Vice President, Impact Capital Initiatives Eliisa Frazier (photo, second row, second left) has been selected to join the 2026–2027 Field Catalyst Fellowship cohort with the Center for Community Investment. As part of this program, Eliisa will be working alongside 15 brilliant leaders from across the country to refine strategies for making long-term, community-centered change. Eliisa…
The LIIF Early Care and Education (ECE) Team shared insights at this week’s BUILD25 convening of child care leaders in Los Angeles. For example, our Senior Policy and Program Officer, ECE Samantha Peyton joined Dr. Wanzi Muruvi of the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, UC Berkeley and Dr. Marisa Schlieber from the…
It was shovels in hand today for a collaborative of partners and community members who have made Palm Villas at Millennium Apartments Phase I a reality. LIIF and partner Lift to Rise provided developer Palm Communities a $750,000 predevelopment loan to support this Coachella Valley project in Palm Desert, California. This parcel will be transformed…
LIIF partnered with Community Vision to assist developer Burbank Housing in their effort to modernize West Avenue Apartments, a 38-year-old Sonoma County property in Santa Rosa, California that is home to households earning 30%-60% of area median income (AMI). Each organization provided half of a $9.75 million construction loan that offers bridge financing to the…
LIIF has been selected as a recipient of the Citi Foundation’s 2025 Community Finance Initiative. This support will enable us to provide financial counseling and coaching to family child care entrepreneurs in New York City through our soon-to-launch Family Child Care Financial Health Initiative. Strengthening the financial health of family child care entrepreneurs is essential…
LIIF staff today headed to Hayward, California to take part in a site visit of Cherryland Early Learning Center, which is owned and operated by YMCA of the East Bay. In December 2021, LIIF provided a $9.5 million New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation to fund the cost to renovate an existing two-story 9,000-square-foot church into…