Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are invaluable resources to local economies across the U.S. These mission-driven organizations, certified by the U.S. Treasury, provide alternative ...

The shadow economy, a hidden but often overlooked factor of the developed and developing nations, functions in the background of the official markets. Its scope and dynamics are mainly shaped by ...

Financial inclusion represents the principle of providing equitable access to a comprehensive range of financial services for all members of society. As a transformative concept, it enhances the ...

The Treasury Department Friday issued a long-awaited revision to its community development financial institution certification process, a move that CDFI advocates say provides much-needed updates to ...

Data helps solve development challenges through multiple channels. It is the foundation of the research that informs the decisions of policy makers and development practitioners. It can serve as a ...

The Stark Economic Development Board has been awarded $1.5 million to lead a community-wide brownfield assessment.

Jenna Saucedo-Herrera is CEO and President of greater:SATX, an economic development partnership leading the San Antonio region’s growth. People are often surprised to learn that economic development ...

Community development financial institutions around the country have been roiled by the Trump administration’s March 14 executive order targeting the CDFI Fund for elimination “to the maximum extent ...

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Section 1. Purpose and Policies. (a) The digital asset industry plays a crucial role in innovation and economic development in the United States, as well as our Nation’s international leadership. It ...