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Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Atlanta is the local office of the nation’s leading community development investment organization. We drive bold ideas and resources to close the racial wealth gap in metro-Atlanta.

News & Stories

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From National LISC:
10.05.2022 -

The State of Our Industry

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The National Alliance of Community Economic Development Associations (NACEDA) has launched a three-year assessment of the health of the community development field—a critical undertaking for our industry if we want to get the right resources to where they are most needed. Shelterforce, along with the rest of us, is tracking the project, and spoke to LISC’s Mark Kudlowitz for a recent article highlighting new information about the financial plight of community-based development organizations.

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From National LISC:
9.27.2022 -

The Inflation Reduction Act’s Climate Investments and What They Mean for Community Development

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The Inflation Reduction Act, a sweeping health care, climate and tax package signed into law in August, presents groundbreaking opportunities to combat environmental injustices. LISC’s Mark Kudlowitz examines how the new law can impact community development and revitalize communities that have long suffered disproportionate impacts from climate change.

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