Jake Ellzey (R-TX06)

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $126.1 million in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $44.5 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $41.5 million in consumer lending, 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
Communities Unlimited Expands Housing Services to East Texas
Through a cooperative agreement with USDA Rural Development and in partnership with the T.L.L. Temple Foundation, the Housing Team at Communities Unlimited (CU) has announced its expansion into East Texas. This initiative will bring housing solutions to 10 rural communities, including Queen City (Cass County), Atlanta (Cass County), Linden (Cass County), Alto (Cherokee County), Crockett (Houston County), Rusk (Cherokee County), Pineland (Sabine County), San Augustine (San Augustine County), Ames (Liberty County), and Orange (Orange County).
Flying Squirrel Coffee Company (OFN Story)
Veteran-Owned Texas Coffee Shop Gets Its Start with CDFI Financing
Inclusiv Story – Resource One CU
Helping members achieve their financial goals by being a trusted provider of valued and cost-effective financial services.
Resource One Credit Union Receives “Best” Awards in 2022
Resource One Credit Union is proud to announce that their members nominated R1CU for Houston Chronicles Best of the Best awards and The Dallas Morning News Best in DFW awards in 2022.
CDFIs with Branches in the District
First Central Credit Union
OTR Fund I LLC
Resource One Credit Union

Map of CDFI Branches and Stories in

Texas Fact Sheet