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Testimonials

CDFIs support individuals, small businesses, community facilities in rural, metro, and Native communities in every state in the nation. CDFIs have enjoyed widespread bipartisan support for decades. They leverage federal government dollars with bank and other private sector support. They are a smart and efficient market solution the federal government should be proud to support.

-Donna Fabiani, Fabiani Advisors LLC, Washington, DC

The work of CDFIs is critical to supporting credit in underserved communities.

-Mark Kaufman, Neighborhood Impact Investment Fund, Baltimore, MD

Community based CDFIs are vital sources of private capital to areas most in need of investment and jobs.

-Christopher Burnham, Volunteer, Akron, OH