Josh Brecheen (R-OK02)

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $811 million in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $88.1 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $253.4 million in housing development and mortgage lending, $153.6 million in consumer lending, $80.9 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
Business Boot Camp hosted by Mvskoke Loan Fund
Business Training Series Offered by CDFI
From Rolling Hills to Rolling Wheels: Z&W Trucking
In far northeast Oklahoma, Hulbert is known for its rolling hills and rich cultural heritage. It’s a tight-knit, welcoming community where 30-year olds Zach and Rachel Weeks have chosen to raise their young family and turn their passion for trucking into a thriving business.
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Impact Investing Collaborative provided a line of credit to Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma (LASO) to expand Right to Counsel (RTC) services in Oklahoma City and Tulsa. RTC is a national initiative to provide free legal representation to individuals facing eviction. In 2023, LASO prevented 3,201 evictions in the state with RTC being a significant driver.
Oklahoma State Department of Health & Maycomb Capital Community Outcome Fund
Community Health Workers (CHWs) serve as important connectors to health and social services with the goal of addressing individual health-related needs and providing care navigation. More than 570 studies since 1964 have provided a solid foundation of evidence supporting the impact of CHWs on improved health outcomes.
CDFIs with Branches in the District
Arbuckle Federal Credit Union
Choctaw Home Finance Corporation
First Family Federal Credit Union
First Family Federal Credit Union
First Family Federal Credit Union
First Family Federal Credit Union
First Family Federal Credit Union
Local Bank
Local Bank
Local Bank
Local Bank
Local Bank
Muskogee Federal Credit Union
Muskogee Federal Credit Union

Map of CDFI Branches and Stories in

Oklahoma Fact Sheet