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LIIF’s Eliisa Frazier Featured in DCRE Panel Alongside Industry Leaders 

LIIF’s Vice President, Impact Capital Initiatives Eliisa Frazier participated in the panel “CRE Capital: Funding and Partnerships For Progress” as part of the 2025 DCRE Conference – the premier gathering for professionals across development, finance and investment.  Alongside other industry leaders Monica Warren Jones, Wilhelmena Norman Hernandez, Christine O’Connell and Ehi Uwa (top photo, left to…

LIIF Statement of Support for ROAD to Housing Act of 2025

The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) proudly supports the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025, a critical step forward in addressing our nation’s growing housing crisis. As a national community development financial institution (CDFI) dedicated to creating opportunity and increasing housing stability, LIIF has long recognized that safe, stable…

LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum Headlines NHC’s “Beyond Four Walls: Conversations on Affordable Housing” Podcast

LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum joined National Housing Conference (NHC) President and CEO David Dworkin to discuss how CDFIs differ from traditional banks and lenders. They explored how LIIF leverages tax credits, innovative financing tools and strategic partnerships to expand access to affordable housing, drive economic empowerment and revitalize neighborhoods. Per NHC: “Beyond Four Walls:…

LIIF Catalytic Capital Finances Clairmont Family Apartments in Metro Atlanta

LIIF has closed a $12 million construction loan and an $830,000 Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) construction-to-permanent loan to Mercy Housing Southeast. This capital will finance the new Clairmont Family Apartments in Chamblee, Georgia. The affordable housing development will comprise 67 units for families earning between 30% to 80% Area Median Income (AMI). On-site wraparound services,…

SHINE Child Care Program Receives National Association of Counties “2025 Achievement Award”

The Harris County Department of Economic Equity and Opportunity has been nationally recognized for its Supportive, Healthy, Inspiring and Nurturing Environments (SHINE) initiative. This National Association of Counties “2025 Achievement Award,” in the category of “Children and Youth,” highlights SHINE’s transformative approach to strengthening the child care sector. LIIF serves as facilities fund manager for…

LIIF Maintains Top-Tier S&P and Aeris Ratings for Fiscal Year 2024

 CONTACT   Christopher Gil   Director of Strategic Communications and Influence    (415) 287-3197, cgil@liifund.org  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     LIIF Maintains Top-Tier S&P and Aeris Ratings for Fiscal Year 2024 Consistently strong ratings underscore the organization’s status as a stable investment delivering high social impact SAN FRANCISCO (July 11, 2025) — The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) today announced that both S&P Global…

LIIF Welcomes Three New Board Directors

 CONTACT  Christopher Gil   Director of Strategic Communications and InfluenceLow Income Investment Fund    cgil@liifund.org     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     LIIF Welcomes Three New Board DirectorsBoard expertise will scale LIIF’s work strengthening communities nationwide SAN FRANCISCO (July 10, 2025) — The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) has announced three new members will be joining its Board of Directors, bringing representation…

LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum Headlines “Live with Living Cities” Podcast

LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum headlined “Live with Living Cities,” an industry-renowned podcast. Living Cities, a strategic national partner, is a collaborative of philanthropic foundations and financial institutions who share our vision of closing the income and wealth gaps so that all people in the U.S. can live and thrive in their communities. The episode was titled,…

LIIF Attends National Charter Schools Conference in Orlando

We’re expanding access to high-quality learning environments. Members of LIIF’s Community Investment Programs team recently joined industry leaders at the National Charter Schools Conference in Orlando. Our Vice President, Southeast Region LaToya Kyle (photo, left) and her colleague Adyam Ghebre (photo, right) shared insights as they connected with educators, school leaders and partners. LIIF is…

LIIF’s Child Care Success Highlighted in Mercy Investment Services Article

LIIF was honored to be highlighted in a Mercy Investment Services article, “Reimagining Spaces for Early Education Child Care and Youth Development.” Our CDFI is one of more than 70 organizations around the world that have received a Mercy Partnership Fund loan to support its work. Read the Mercy Investment Services article. When the economic…