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12.21.2023 -

Local Initiatives Support Corporation announces Detroit 0% Home Loan Program with $2 million investment from Flagstar Bank to protect homeowners, support local growth

Flagstar Bank will lead the private-sector funding for the Detroit 0% Home Repair Program, a collaboration with the City of Detroit and the nonprofit, LISC. To date, the program has delivered $14 million in financing to help more than 750 households improve the health and safety of their homes.

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11.28.2023 -

The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation and LISC Award $1.275 Million to Upgrade Under-Resourced Community Sporting Spaces in 14 Cities and Towns

Every community deserves safe, quality sports facilities where youth and their families can play and socialize. Thanks to the Game On-Community Places to Play Initiative, a partnership of LISC and The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation, under-resourced neighborhoods in 14 cities and towns now have funding to improve their local youth sports facilities.

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6.29.2023 -

New Report Finds Community Investment Strategy Helped Mitigate Impact of COVID-19, Fueling Growth and Economic Resiliency in Milwaukee Junction

DETROIT (June 29, 2023)—When community partners outlined a local investment plan for Milwaukee Junction in 2019, they never anticipated that a global pandemic would upend the U.S. economy, with a particularly damaging impact on economically vulnerable populations, small businesses and underserved communities.