Sam Liccardo (D-CA16)

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $506.7 million in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $124.1 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $286.8 million in housing development and mortgage lending, $21.7 million in consumer lending, $33.4 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
Educare California at Silicon Valley
ECSV is a collaborative project among 16 public institutions and private groups who provided financial support, including FIRST 5 Santa Clara County, the Franklin-McKinley School District, East Side Union School District, the Santa Clara County Office of Education, the Health Trust, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
Kris Nations
Sisters Kim and Kris Nations describe their jewelry style as “kind of like Alexander Calder meets Dolly Parton”—fun, fashionable, and sometimes “in-your-face,” with pieces ranging from traditional bracelets and rings featuring birthstones to stud earrings shaped like tacos and avocados.
CDFIs with Branches in the District
Excite Credit Union
Excite Credit Union
Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union
Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union

Map of CDFI Branches and Stories in

California Fact Sheet