Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Tax Credit for CDFIs

On June 16, Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) introduced the Community Development Investment Tax Credit Act of 2022. The purpose of the credit is to encourage long-term private sector investments in CDFI.  In general, the bill provides a tax credit for investments and equity-like investments in […]

PeopleFund Launches BIPOC Business Accelerator

Earlier this month, PeopleFund announced the creation of a new accelerator program supporting Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in Austin and Dallas. Below is a press release from PeopleFund: PeopleFund proudly announces launching our Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) Small Business Accelerator. October 7, 2021 Our new signature initiative strategically aims to […]