August 5, 2025 Stories and Data

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Testimonials

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

-Christopher Burnham, Volunteer, Akron, OH

We are a nonprofit Chamber of Commerce that does microlending for small businesses. We work with a CDFI bank and are trying to get CDFI certification.

-Immanuel Bassey, South Dakota Black Chamber of Commerce, Sioux Falls, SD

CDFIs are needed throughout the country to help people make their dreams come true by becoming a homeowner.

-Colleen Steele, Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial Inc., Pine, SD