Don Bacon (R-NE02)

  • Appropriations Staffer: Curran Gilster
  • curran.gilster@mail.house.gov
  • DC Phone: 202-225-4155
  • Last updated: 02/25/2026

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $1 billion in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $214.9 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $636.4 million in housing development and mortgage lending, $129.5 million in consumer lending, $58.9 million in lending to commercial real estate and community facilities, with the balance going to other activities. For more impact data, check out the CDFI Advocacy App over at CDFI Friendly America.

Stories from the District
Behind the Build: Keeping people in their homes
  • Omaha,
  • Nebraska
  • Habitat Omaha Affordable Mortgage Solutions
A roof that doesn’t leak. A furnace that works in the dead of winter. Clean, running water. These aren’t luxuries. They’re the essentials of a safe, stable home.
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Clean Slate Meal Delivery
  • Omaha,
  • Nebraska
  • Community Development and Affordable Housing Fund
CDVCA is pleased to announce an investment in Clean Slate, a Nebraska-based prepared meal delivery service company.
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Jamico Construction – Paving the Way
  • Waterloo,
  • Nebraska
  • Native360 Loan Fund
For Rebecca Oberle, president of Jamico Construction, entrepreneurship runs in her family. So when the construction demands in Nebraska were growing, there was no hesitation to start a concrete flat…
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Preserving affordable housing in the Park Avenue neighborhood
  • Omaha,
  • Nebraska
  • Spark Capital
Spark Capital invested funds to help inCOMMON acquire this 5-unit complex in the Park Avenue neighborhood, preserving affordability for neighbors. The property, located at 1612 S. 32nd Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105, is a residential multi-family property consisting of a 2-story building with a finished basement
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Spark’s Mission is to Dramatically Transform Disinvested Neighborhoods
  • Omaha,
  • Nebraska
  • Spark Capital
Spark positively impacts the greater Omaha metropolitan area in many ways. To learn more or to help us achieve our mission – profoundly transforming disinvested neighborhoods into prosperous and thriving communities.
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CDFIs with Branches in the District
Economic Empowerment Center
  • Headquarters
  • , Omaha
Habitat Omaha Affordable Mortgage Solutions
  • Headquarters
  • , Omaha
LIGHT COMMERCE CREDIT UNION
  • VISIFI
  • , OMAHA
Midwest Housing Development Fund
  • Headquarters
  • , Omaha
OMAHA 100
  • Headquarters
  • , OMAHA
Spark Capital
  • , Omaha
Veridian Credit Union
  • Dodge-Omaha
  • , Omaha
Veridian Credit Union
  • Gretna
  • , Omaha
Veridian Credit Union
  • Legacy
  • , Omaha
Veridian Credit Union
  • South 144th St
  • , OMAHA
Veridian Credit Union
  • West Maple-Omaha
  • , Omaha

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