Policy and Advocacy

indistricFY 2016 Advocacy Materials (NEW)

Past materials (by fiscal year):
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FY 2015 Advocacy Materials 

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[wptabs type=”1″][wptabtitle]2014[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]

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[wptabs type=”1″][wptabtitle]2013[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]
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[wptabs type=”1″][wptabtitle]2012[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]

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[wptabtitle]2011[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]
FY 2011 Senator Menendez letter in support of CDFI Fund of $247 Million for the CDFI Fund (4/1/2011)

[/wptabcontent][wptabtitle]2010[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]
CDFI Coalition Comments on Authourizing Statute 5/07/2010

FY 2011 House Sign on Letter (03/23/10)

[/wptabcontent][wptabtitle]2008[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]
CDFI Coalition letter to Congress regarding Community Development Stimulus Program(12/08/08)

Newsweek Article: A Risk Worth Taking: The great work of the CDFI Industry, in light of the current financial crisis, was recently highlighted in Newsweek (11/24/08)

CDFI Coalition letter to Treasury regarding TARP (11/12/08)

The CDFI Fund’s Fiscal Year 2008 Awards for the CDFI Program (Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance) Policy Analysis

Senators Menendez (D-NJ) and Dole (R-NC) circulated a letter in support of at least a $150 million appropriation for the CDFI Fund in FY 2009 – (4/23/08)

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The CDFI Fund’s Fiscal Year 2007 Awards for the CDFI Program (Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance) Policy Analysis – (11/6/2007)

[/wptabcontent][wptabtitle]2006[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]

The report provides details on CDFI Fund policies and their impact on the Native CDFI industry, Native training and capacity building programs, award distribution analysis, and other information relevant to potential and current Native CDFI practitioners – (11/6/2006)

The CDFI Fund’s Fiscal Year 2006 Awards for the CDFI Program (Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance) Policy Analysis – (10/3/2006)

Analysis: CDFI Participation in the New Markets Tax Credit Program’s Fourth Round (6/22/2006)

[/wptabcontent][wptabtitle]2005[/wptabtitle][wptabcontent]
CDFI Coalition Analysis: FY 2005 Bank Enterprise Awards. In this analysis, the Coalition analyzes the most recent Bank Enterprise Awards from the CDFI Fund –  (11/17/2005)

CDFI Coalition Analysis: Fiscal Year 2005 Awards for Financial Assistance. In this analysis, the Coalition analyzes the most recent Financial Assistance Awards from the CDFI Fund – (11/17/2005)

CDFI Coalition Analysis: FY 2005 Technical Assistance Awards. In this analysis, the Coalition analyzes the most recent Technical Assistance Awards from the CDFI Fund –  (11/17/2005)

CDFI Coalition joins other community development advocates in calling for President Bush’s initial Hurricane Katrina recovery effort speech to become a reality. (11/17/2005)

This spreadsheet provides a detailed analysis of Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) program awards from FY 1999 – FY 2004. The second spreadsheet documents demand for the program from its inception –  (7/20/2005)

CDFI Coalition Comments on New Markets Tax Credit Program: The CDFI Coalition submitted comments to the CDFI Fund concerning Targeted Populations under the New Markets Tax Credit Program –  (7/8/2005)

CDFI Coalition Analysis: First Three Rounds of the New Markets Tax Credit Allocations. The CDFI Coalition examined the performance and utilization of New Markets Tax Credits of CDFIs over the course of the first three rounds of tax credit allocations. The analysis highlights the consistently high CDFI Success Rate under the program – (6/3/2005)

Strengthening America’s Communities Initiative Comments. The CDFI Coalition has submitted these comments in response to the Strengthening America’s Communities Initiative Advisory Committee’s solicitation for public comments. The comments submitted by the Coalition stress the importance of direct access to Fed –  (5/9/2005)

Senator Bond Cites Importance of CDFI Fund: Senator Kit Bond (R-MO): Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee with jurisdiction over the CDFI Fund, spoke of the importance of continuing the CDFI Fund grant programs at a recent hearing with Treasury Secretary Snow focusing on Appropriations  (4/26/2005)

Fresno Bee Article-SACI Advisory Committee: Fresno Bee article describing the first meeting of the Strengthening America’s Communities Initiative Advisory Committee –  (4/16/2005)

CDFI Coalition’s Draft CRA Comment Letter: The CDFI Coalition has drafted a response to the recently proposed modifications to the Community Reinvestment Act by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Federal Reserve Board – (4/15/2005)

Senate Sign-on Letter in Support of CDFI Fund Appropriations: On April 8, Senators Santorum (R-PA) and Corzine (D-NJ) began circulating a letter in support of at least an $80 million appropriation for the CDFI Fund in FY 2006 – 4/13/2005)

Senators Committed to Sign the Santorum-Corzine Letter: To date, 54 Senators have signed the Santorum-Corzine letter. Please see if your Senators have signed the letter – (4/13/2005)

Funding Opportunity for Small Business Lenders (2/22/2005)This Request for Investment Proposals details the Corporation for Enterprise Development’s (CFED) new initiative for CDFIs that offers working lines of credit to businesses

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