Lois Frankel (D-FL22)

  • Appropriations Staffer: Carolyn Perlmutter
  • carolyn.perlmutter@mail.house.gov
  • DC Phone: 202-225-9890
  • Last updated: 02/25/2026

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $342.3 million in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $62.7 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $146.5 million in housing development and mortgage lending, $128.5 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
Henrietta Townhomes
  • Northwest West Palm Beach,
  • Florida
  • Florida Community Loan Fund
Henrietta Townhome Community, located in northwest West Palm Beach, offers homebuyer and credit counseling programs for residents.
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Neighborhood Renaissance
  • Palm Beach County,
  • Florida
  • Florida Community Loan Fund
Neighborhood Renaissance is dedicated to breathing new life into neighborhoods in Palm Beach County.
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Transition House
  • Osceola, Lake, and Seminole Counties,
  • Florida
  • Florida Community Loan Fund
With 39 loans from FCLF between 1998 and 2017, totaling $7.3 million, the Transition House has acquired and/or renovated several homes and facilities in Osceola, Lake, and Seminole Counties, and repaired damages caused by Hurricane Irma in 2017.
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West Palm Beach Housing Authority
  • West Palm Beach,
  • Florida
  • Florida Community Loan Fund
West Palm Beach Housing Authority renovated the Royal Poinciana apartments to provide affordable rental housing for low-income families.
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CDFIs with Branches in the District
Detroit Rehabilitation Initiatives LLC
  • Headquarters
  • , West Palm Beach
Guardians Credit Union
  • Boynton Beach Branch
  • , Boynton Beach
Guardians Credit Union
  • Headquarters
  • , West Palm Beach

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