News Archives
2014
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New York-based Developer Triangle Equities Receives 2014 Community Development Award for $35 Million Bronx Neighborhood-Oriented Project
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South LA charter celebrates community garden’s first harvest
The LA School Report recently profiled the Citi Gardens Fall Festival event, which brought together 500 students, family members and faculty from two Alliance College-Ready Public Schools (Alliance) to celebrate the opening of Citi Gardens in Los Angeles…
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South Los Angeles Schools to Celebrate New Effort to Reduce Food Insecurity, Improve Health in Low-Income Neighborhoods
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Perkins Coie Closes on $200M U.S. Treasury Guaranteed Bond Issue
Working alongside the Community Reinvestment Fund, Capital Impact Partners, IFF and The Reinvestment Fund (TRF), LIIF and its partners received a $200 million CDFI Bond award from the U.S. Treasury Department’s CDFI Bond Guarantee Program. The issuance marks the largest award to date from the program…
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National Nonprofit CRF, USA, Issues $200 Million in Federally Guaranteed Bonds
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New Nojaim Supermarket
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New Tool Can Quantify Your Social Impact
In a new post on the Living Cities blog, LIIF President and CEO Nancy O. Andrews answers questions about LIIF’s recently released Social Impact Calculator and the methodology behind it…
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Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits Announces 2014 Community Development Awards Winners
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LIIF Unveils Social Impact Calculator
Affordable Housing Finance covered the launch of LIIF’s launch new Social Impact Calculator, a first-of-its-kind tool that puts a dollar value on the social impact of community investments. Built as a tool for LIIF to assess its effectiveness in creating opportunity and reducing inequality, LIIF recently released the calculator as an open-source digital tool for others to use and adapt…
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New Tool Puts Dollar Value on Social Projects
A new feature in The Chronicle of Philanthropy profiles LIIF’s newly launched Social Impact Calculator and highlights the open-source nature of the tool…
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