Energy Stories and Data

Energy Stories

CDFI Credit Unions Lower Interest Rates on Car Loans
BEARS, BOATS, AND BUSINESS DREAMS
Native CDFIs Fuel Small Business Success Across Indian Country
Native CDFIs Fuel Small Business Success Across Indian Country

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Testimonials

CDFIs stimulate the economy and is a vital segment of economic development and contributes directly to the GDP.

-Gene Bargas, Neighborhood Housing Services of San Antonio, INC, San Antonio, TX

CDFIs, as mission-driven financial institutions are at the forefront in providing access to capital to underserved borrowers.

-Marsha Diane Krassner, MDK Consulting Group, San Antonio, TX

Since its inception in 1994, PeopleFund – a CDFI and SBA Lender – has deployed more than $1.2 Billion in financial assistance in areas that needed jobs and revitalization in Texas. Almost 60% of this growth took place in the last 5 years. We are also the managing member of the Veteran Loan Fund, a collaborative effort of a growing number of CDFIs across the country supporting Veterans and Veteran spouses start and grow their businesses.

-Gustavo Lasala, PeopleFund, Austin, TX

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