Our borrowers promote economic empowerment and opportunity for communities across the US and internationally.
We seek borrowers engaged in projects or activities that meet the following criteria:
- Located in an underserved community to primarily serve underserved people.
- Generate tangible benefits for low-income individuals and residents of the surrounding low-income communities. Tangible benefits may include provision of affordable housing, improvement of community facilities, increased availability of quality goods and services in underserved communities, enhanced job opportunities, and/or neighborhood revitalization.
- Cannot be adequately served by conventional sources of financing
- Have support of the local community
- Economically feasible