{"id":5739,"date":"2023-06-14T16:40:45","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T16:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liifund.org\/?page_id=5739"},"modified":"2025-08-13T13:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:14:01","slug":"community-facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.liifund.org\/strategic-priorities\/lending-tools\/community-facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wp-block-hero\">\n  \n     \n      <header class=\"bg-blue-deep text-white overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"md:grid md:grid-cols-2 md:gap-12 xl:gap-32 container 3xl:min-h-[75vh]\">\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col h-full\">\n            <nav aria-label=\"Breadcrumbs\" class=\"breadcrumbs font-medium py-6 \">\n    <div class=\"hidden sm:block md:hidden lg:block\">\n      <ul><li class='inline ' >\n                <a\n  href=\"https:\/\/www.liifund.org\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button border-2 transition-all inline-flex justify-center 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