TX21 Stories and Data

TX21 Stories

Rivertree Academy
Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc.
Cristo Rey Fort Worth STEAM Center
Covenant Community Capital’s Work Making Homeownership Attainable for Working Class Buyers

TX21 Fact Sheet

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

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

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

Map of TX21 CDFI Branches and Stories