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LIIF Decries Recent Spate of Gun Violence in California, Stands with AAPI Community
A dance hall in Monterey Park. Farms in Half Moon Bay. A music-video set in Oakland. Yet three more locales – this time all in California in just two days – added to the nation’s growing list of places where mass shootings have taken place. As of this writing, this trio of unconscionable incidents translated […]…
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Low Income Investment Fund Partners with Reinvestment Fund to Provide $18 Million in Financing for Ethos Classical School
Funding to support expansion of high-performing charter school in southwest Atlanta ATLANTA (Nov. 28, 2022) – Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF), in partnership with Reinvestment Fund, today announced the closing of a $18.1 million construction and mini-permanent loan to fund the expansion of Ethos Classical School, an independent charter school located in southwest Atlanta. The […]…
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Low Income Investment Fund Launches $50 Million Keeping Homes Affordable Fund in Partnership with Calvert Impact and Arnold Ventures
New fund aims to provide flexible capital for the preservation of affordable multifamily units in southeast ATLANTA (Oct. 19, 2022) — Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) announced today the launch of the Keeping Homes Affordable Fund developed in partnership with Calvert Impact and Arnold Ventures. The program will provide acquisition financing for nonprofit and mission-minded […]…
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LIIF Welcomes New Staff to Lending and Early Child Care and Education Teams
The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF), a national community development financial institution (CDFI), recently welcomed new staff to its lending and early child care and education teams: Pam Berkowitz, Market Director, Western Region, responsible for implementing the strategic direction and lending activities in the Western Region. Steven Yang, Deputy Director, Northern California, will manage lending […]…
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Growing Diverse Housing Developers: A New Training Program For Developers of Color
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East Buffalo Attack: A Reminder of the Work Still Required
Our thoughts are with those who lost family members, friends and neighbors in the racist attack that took the lives of ten innocent people in East Buffalo — the result of a person inspired by white supremacist ideals. As an organization, we committed to centering social justice and racial equity in our approach to community […]…
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LIIF and NAHT Join Industry Leaders on Multifamily Impact Council
The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) and National Affordable Housing Trust (NAHT) are members of the newly launched Multifamily Impact Council (MIC) – a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to establishing impact investing principles and data-driven impact reporting frameworks for the multifamily housing industry. Organized as a 501(c)6 non-profit membership organization, MIC will have three primary […]…
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Statement from the Low Income Investment Fund on the Interagency Proposal to Modernize CRA
LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum issued a statement in response to the interagency proposal to modernize the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).…
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Low Income Investment Fund Appoints New General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer
Denise Noel Panagiota Mahendru The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) today announced the appointment of Denise Noel as General Counsel and Executive Vice President, and Panagiota Mahendru as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Vice President for the national nonprofit […]…
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