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LIIF’s Eliisa Frazier Pens Guest Blog for Center for Community Investment

Center for Community Investment — with a mission to help communities create equitable, effective investment systems that can achieve their visions so all residents flourish — has published a guest blog by LIIF’s Eliisa Frazier. Entitled, “Not All Developers of Color Are ‘Emerging’: The Importance of Language in Improving Capital Access for Racial Justice,” the…

LIIF’s Amir Ali Featured in CapNexus Article on Truly Inclusive Charter Schools

In Atlanta, a tuition-free school is finally getting a permanent home — and piloting a new model for funding schools from the ground up. LIIF is proud to have partnered with Reinvestment Fund to foster the growth of Ethos Classical to create impact in a historically excluded community of the Southeast. CapNexus published this article as part…

Low Income Investment Fund Appoints New Chief People Officer  

CONTACT Carolyn SmithVice President, Strategic Communications (470) 381-2264, csmith@liifund.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Low Income Investment Fund Appoints New Chief People Officer      Dr. Tina R. Walker Joins LIIF’s Executive Leadership     SAN FRANCISCO (Dec. 11, 2023) – The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) today announced the appointment of Dr. Tina R. Walker as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer…

LIIF’s Angie Garling in Early Learning Nation Article

Elliot Haspel of Early Learning Nation prognosticated on 2024 trends in the early care and education (ECE) sector. He unpacked current events in the early learning world, plus explored how we can chart a path to a future where all children can flourish. The article included LIIF’s perspective around the climate emergency and ECE. Read the…

LIIF Signs on to Letter to FHFA Around Updating Energy Codes

Together with nearly 80 groups, LIIF sent a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). The ask? To lower housing costs for renters and homeowners by updating energy codes with modern energy-efficiency standards. This a win-win for our pocketbooks and our environment. Read the letter.

The Allstate Foundation Awards LIIF an Inclusive Economic Opportunity Grant

The Allstate Foundation has included LIIF as one of 20 recipients — out of 900+ applicants — of an Inclusive Economic Opportunity grant. These unrestricted grants support organizations that promote economic inclusion and financial empowerment, creating pathways to success for all individuals, especially those from historically excluded communities. Read the announcement.

Low Income Investment Fund Joins All Five Early Care and Education Site Tour, Convenes State and Local Elected Officials

CONTACT Christopher Gil Director of Strategic Communications and Influence  (415) 287-3197, cgil@liifund.org  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   LIIF Joins All Five Early care and Education Site Tour, Convenes State and Local Elected OfficialsVisit celebrates one prime example of the impact of California’s $350.5 million Infrastructure Grant Program MENLO PARK, CALIF. (Oct. 26, 2023) — Build Up CA and Build Up…

LIIF’s Angie Garling in KQED Climate Emergency Article

This article showcases the need for climate mitigation in child care facilities. LIIF’s Angie Garling is quoted throughout. Read the article. One of the things we have to do is take the climate resources coming through the Inflation Reduction Act, and make sure that we prioritize young children, both in multifamily housing and early care/education. LIIF…