LISC and coalition partners will receive $2 billion from the National Clean Investment Fund; a spotlight on Community Connectors resident leaders; a new BDO partnership with the Asian American Chamber of Commerce; and the affordable housing Non-Profit Preservation Initiative concludes Year 1.

NEF, one of LISC's affiliates, invested a record $1.43 billion in Low Income Housing Tax Credit production, including $70 million in dedicated funding for developers of color, creating or preserving an additional 11,100 affordable homes nationwide.

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.