Renaissance Awarded $950,000 to Support Economic Growth In Low-Income Communities In Mississippi
Renaissance was awarded $950,000 to support economic growth in low-income communities in Mississippi.
Renaissance was awarded $950,000 to support economic growth in low-income communities in Mississippi.
opportunity zones that has the potential to be the largest economic development program in U. S. history.
Renaissance Community Loan Fund officials announced this week that the nonprofit received a $37,000 grant from Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.
Renaissance Community Loan Fund has received $976,500 in financial assistance from the Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund’s CORE Grant Program. The award will allow Renaissance, a Mississippi-based non-profit CDFI, to continue improving low-income communities in Mississippi through personalized lending and financial counseling services to underserved residents.
Tupelo, Miss. (August 29, 2017) – Renaissance Community Loan Fund, a Mississippi-based non-profit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), announced the grand opening of a new location in North Mississippi, which will expand access to its lending programs and services for underserved residents in Mississippi.
using programs focused on assisting residents with affordable housing following Hurricane Katrina. Mortgage programs focused on the low-to-moderate income resident allowed Renaissance to help 2,000 families with the dream of homeownership. Homeownership was just the start for Renaissance’s impact through its programs.
elected as an awardee for Project Reinvest: Homeownership, administered by NeighborWorks America. Renaissance was awarded $2.4 million in grant funds through a competitive process eligible only to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI’s) with a successful history of lending programs. Renaissance was the only organization awarded in Mississippi.