Client: Hemphill Community Center Client location: Neon, KY CDFI: Mountain Association CDFI service area: Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia CDFI services provided: Financing
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Family-owned Mississippi Fruit Shop Purchases Building with CDFI Financing
Greenville, MS
Client: Kenesha and Jason, owners of Kay’s Kute Fruit, LLC Client location: Greenville, MS CDFI: Communities Unlimited CDFI service area: Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee CDFI
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Arkansas Company Helps Low-Income Residents Access Transportation with Support from CDFI Microloan
Newport, AR
Client: Asia Grady, owner of Big Miles Transportation Company Client location: Newport, AR CDFI: People Trust CDFI service area: Little Rock, AR CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance, with
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Arkansas Mother Saves Family Home from Foreclosure with CDFI Support
Marianna, AR
Client: Cheryl Hampton Client location: Marianna, AR CDFI: Southern Bancorp CDFI service area: Arkansas and Mississippi CDFI services provided: Technical assistance Learn how Southern Bancorp
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Native Entrepreneur Opens Gift Shop with CDFI Support After Pandemic Halts Tourism Business
Lewiston, ID
Client: Stacia Morfin, owner of Nez Perce Tourism Client location: Lewiston, ID CDFI: Nimiipuu Fund CDFI service area: Idaho, Oregon, Washington CDFI services provided: Financing and technical
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2020 Native CDFI Awardees Offer Economic Stability in Alaska and South Dakota
Anchorage, AK
On November 9 during the annual OFN Conference, the 2020 Native CDFI Awards honored two Native community development financial institutions (CDFIs)—Cook Inlet Lending Center (CILC) in
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Maine Manufactured Housing Residents Purchase Land with CDFI Financing
Camden, ME
Client – Mountainside Community Cooperative Client Location – Camden, Maine CDFI – Genesis Community Loan Fund CDFI service area – Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont CDFI
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5 Rural Hospitality Businesses Stand Strong with Support from Pennsylvania CDFI
Greensburg, PA
Started in 1997, The Progress Fund provides financing and business coaching to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses and create jobs in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and
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Renewable Energy Business Builds Highway in Rural South Dakota with CDFI Financing
Onida, SD
Client – Ringneck Energy Client location – Onida, South Dakota CDFI – Rural Electric Economic Development (REED) Fund CDFI services provided – Financing CDFI service area
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