In a Q+A with ImpactAlpha, Michael T. Pugh delves into the ways community development finance must operate in the wake of new affirmative action legislation, and what the big-ticket items on LISC’s 2024 investment list are, including small business support and green jobs and homes.

Back-to-school season is underway. While numerous students are able to start the school year comfortably, many others face socioeconomic challenges ahead of the first day. Families experiencing housing insecurity are hit hard during the back-to-school season because enrolling is extremely difficult when you lack the necessary documents, such as proof of residence and immunization records. …

LISC Greater Kansas City seeks a consultant to provide overall management and coordination for the creation of a business plan for a new regional housing trust fund (HTF).