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Diversification of Capital Creates Fresh Focus
Hood, Heather (2013)
Learn how practitioners in public policy, public investment, and private development are working together to create new financing strategies for affordable housing.
Community Investments , Issue 01

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Foreclosure prevention in the 12th District: the role of community development
anonymous (2008-04)
Community Investments , Volume 20 , Issue Spr

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Twenty-first century ownership: individual and community stakes
Thomas, Hannah; Shapiro, Thomas M. (2008-01)
Community Investments , Volume 20 , Issue Win

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Strengthening the Low Income Housing Tax Credit investment market
Roberts, Buzz (2009-01)
Explore some new ideas for strengthening the Low Income Housing Tax Credit in light of today?s economic environment.
Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Win

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Case study: transforming a brownfield in Baltimore
Lewis, Greg (2008-07)
Community Investments , Volume 20 , Issue Sum

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Crossing borders, creating communities
Reid, Carolina (2006-10)
Community Investments , Volume 18 , Issue Oct

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You Have to Scale Down Before You Can Scale Up: A Micro-Enterprise Story
Connors, Michael; Alofaituli, Iosefa (2013)
Surrounded by wealth and economically successful communities in California?s Huntington Beach area, the Oak View neighborhood has struggled with persistent problems with crime, unemployment, substandard housing, and poverty. Nonetheless, the neighborhood remains resilient and has drawn on the strength of its community ties to support the Oak View Renewal Partnership (OVRP), a place-based nonprofit focused on building and supporting the neighborhood from the inside out. Based on the need for improved employment conditions and more stable incomes in the neighborhood, OVRP has concentrated its ...
Community Investments , Issue 02

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Nevada’s Green Zone Initiative: A Comprehensive Systems Approach to the Challenges Facing America’s Veterans
Gustafson, Cyndy Ortiz; Cage, Caleb S. (2014)
Nevada?s Green Zone initiative is one example of a local effort seeking to align and mobilize all available resources in the areas of employment, education, and wellness to best serve and support Nevada?s veterans and their families. It is a statewide strategic planning initiative and architecture designed to improve services, increase collaboration, and reduce duplication among service providers; to provide onramps for policy solutions at the most local level; and to provide mechanisms to feed those solutions up to local and state bodies. This article discusses the structure and goals of the ...
Community Investments , Issue 03

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Community Financial Access Pilot: creating templates for expanding financial opportunities
Quittman, Louisa (2010-07)
This article summarizes some of the major themes and findings from the U.S. Department of the Treasury?s Community Financial Access Pilot (CFAP), a two year effort designed to test and demonstrate effective, replicable, and sustainable approaches to expanding access to financial services and education. Using lessons learned from the CFAP, Treasury is also developing a Bank on USA initiative that will promote access to affordable and appropriate financial services and basic consumer credit products for underserved households.
Community Investments , Volume 22 , Issue Summer

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When investors buy up the neighborhood: preventing investor ownership from causing neighborhood decline
Black, Karen; Treuhaft, Sarah; Rose, Kalima (2011-04)
Across the country, communities are struggling with the negative spillover effects of foreclosure. In states such as Arizona, California, and Nevada, an additional concern is the increased number of investors who are purchasing distressed properties. While investors are an important part of a vibrant housing market and can provide high-quality and affordable rental properties, there is a danger that unscrupulous investors are buying these properties without the intent to maintain them or contribute to the health of the surrounding neighborhood. This article, an excerpt from a longer report ...
Community Investments , Volume 23 , Issue Spr

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