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.
Responding to the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund)’s Request for Information (RFI) around the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF), LIIF has submitted a comment letter. The CDFI Fund’s latest RFI will help to enhance and increase the impact of CMF, streamline or minimize the administrative burden on CMF Applicants and Award Recipients, as…
On Aug. 28, LIIF submitted a comment letter to the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, which is proposing to amend the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) regulations. The notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) is proposing changes to lower families’ child care costs, which can be a significant financial…
LIIF has signed on in support of the Housing Crisis Response Act of 2023, which would provide more than $150 billion in fair and affordable housing investments. This represents the single largest investment in affordable housing in our nation’s history. These funds would create nearly 1.4 million accessible homes, helping 294,000 households afford their rent…
On Monday, Dec. 5, the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) submitted detailed comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with recommendations to ensure the Agency’s implementation of the new Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) is equitable, effective and prioritizes the most-vulnerable people and communities, GGRF is a new $27 billion program enacted as part of…
LIIF has created a policy resource to summarize the proposed CRRF program and ensure stakeholders are aware of this potential new source of transformative grant capital.
Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-MA) recently reintroduced the Child Care is Infrastructure Act, a federal proposal to invest $10 billion in our nation’s child care infrastructure over the next five years. This proposal includes resources for community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and other intermediaries to provide technical assistance and capacity building to child care providers. LIIF…
On September 21, 2020 the Federal Reserve Board unanimously voted to issue an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) to collect public comments on proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum issued the following statement in response to the Federal Reserve’s proposal: “As a community development financial institution (CDFI)…
On May 20, 2020 the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a final rule on regulations governing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). This rule comes just six weeks after more than 7,500 comment letters were submitted in response to the agency’s proposed changes to CRA – including a letter of opposition from…
Oversimplified CRA metrics would damage local responsiveness and lessen social impact Joint statement by LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum, Capital Impact Partners President and CEO Ellis Carr, IFF CEO Joe Neri and Reinvestment Fund President and CEO Don Hinkle-Brown We are deeply concerned by Comptroller Joseph Otting’s proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), the…