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Memphis and Beyond: Assessing the Market for CRA Investment
In the 40th-anniversary year of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), learn about research into the current market for CRA investment in Memphis and some recommendations for capitalizing on new opportunities.
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Sí, Hablo Español: Illinois-Based Bank Opens Bilingual Branch... Inside a Public Library
The St. Louis Fed?s Jeanne Marra tells the story of a full-service, fully bilingual banking center, which is also the first financial institution in Fairmont City, Ill.
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New St. Louis Fed Tool Dives Deep into Community Investment
The St. Louis Fed?s Mike Eggleston discusses the Community Investment Explorer (CIE), which aggregates over 500,000 transactions from three programs that drive investment into underserved communities?LIHTC, CDFI and NMTC. This new tool shows geographic comparisons and trends over time in a way that is easily customizable.
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CRA: An Examiner's Perspective Questions to Ask Workforce Development Partners
Advice from an examiner on the four questions that need to be addressed when documenting workforce development activities.
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Eighth District Eviction Filings Climb toward Pre-Pandemic Levels
Eviction filings appear headed back toward pre-pandemic levels as short-term interventions lapse, but certain renter protections could help mitigate this trend.
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What Happens When the Least of These Gives the Most?
Read about Oseola McCarty, whose savings behavior and sense of community brought her financial health and created a legacy of college scholarships and charitable donations.
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Q&A: Policy-Collaborative Executive Discusses Child Care’s Impact on the Arkansas Economy
Excel by Eight’s Angela Duran talks with the St. Louis Fed’s Institute for Economic Equity about Arkansas working families’ access to affordable child care.
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Apprenticeships, Skilled Trades and Small-Business Creation
The St. Louis Fed?s Andrew Pack discusses the impact of multiple career pathways on improving incomes and creating jobs.
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Creative Innovation Zone
Read how the Smoketown neighborhood of Louisville, Ky., is using artists as civic innovators to support a sustainable future.
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How Low- and Moderate-Income Households Are Coping with Inflation
Most people across income groups report financial stress from recent high inflation. To cope, individuals with lower incomes have cut back on necessities.