CA45 Stories and Data

CA45 Stories

Fairchild Medical Center
Sierra Mountain Center
Laumiere Gourmet Fruits
Coast Central CU Testimonials

CA45 Fact Sheet

CDFIs fill a critical void in funding the development of affordable housing. They provide below market interest rates, have flexible terms, and can respond to critical funding needs with more flexibility than a traditional bank/credit union.

-Linda Braunschweiger, Housing Trust Fund Ventura County, Ventura County, CA

CDFIs provide critical support that empowers communities to thrive. These financial institutions provide capital that leverages expertise and best practices from the financial services and business sectors to put capital to work in communities across the nation.

-Kavita Raman, KRG Consulting, San Francisco, Ca

The programs of the CDFI Fund play a vital role in expanding our capacity to create economic opportunities for members in CA-18 and CA-19. Support from the CDFI Fund through awards and investments has enabled us to expand our micro lending platform and affordable housing opportunities with support from FA, RRP, and ERP awards.

-Barbara Hammond, Santa Cruz Community Credit Union, Santa Cruz, CA

Map of CA45 CDFI Branches and Stories