Need flexible capital? LIIF is your community real estate lender of choice.
Looking to make an impactful investment? LIIF provides impact and financial returns.
Need a grant or capacity-building? We support government agencies and providers.
How is LIIF equaling the playing field? Our policy work is yielding results.
Need flexible capital? LIIF is your community real estate lender of choice.
Looking to make an impactful investment? LIIF provides impact and financial returns.
Need a grant or capacity-building? We support government agencies and providers.
How is LIIF equaling the playing field? Our policy work is yielding results.
LIIF helped design and launch Golden State Acquisition Fund (GSAF). This is one in a series of public-private fund partnerships we have led, to help drive the state’s housing agenda. The 10th anniversary of GSAF is being celebrated just as LIIF approaches its 40th anniversary. This underscores that LIIF has been working in California for decades,…
While economists and mental health experts have shared their predictions for the long-term effect that the coronavirus pandemic will have on our nation’s children, it remains much less clear how our early child care providers will recover from the effect on their businesses. Early care and education (ECE) small business owners are a critical underpinning…
Last month the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) released a new paper, “Towards Equity, Opportunity and Well-Being: How the Community Development Industry Can Approach Safety and Policing,” that calls on the community development industry to more intentionally center community and resident safety in the investments, processes, and policies that define our work. To promote dialogue…
The community development sector emerged in the 1960s from the civil rights movement, as part of a host of national efforts to address racism, poverty and economic injustice. During this time, the nation began to face up to some of the explicitly racist policies embedded in federal programs such as Federal Housing Administration home mortgage…
Dear Friends: At LIIF, we strive every day to build and preserve healthy, vibrant and equitable communities. Yet, many have experienced strong headwinds this year, with a growing wealth gap, increasing displacement pressures on low income families and people of color and natural disasters threatening the resilience of our cities and towns. In a time…
I am proud to share news with you about LIIF’s strong fiscal year close. Investing $300 million is a high water mark for LIIF, and a testament to our organization’s lending expertise and strong market leadership and reputation. Beyond capital deployment, that figure represents 150,000 people served and 90 investments in leading edge, integrated projects…