Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund : Programs and Policy Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Capital investments.

Community development.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (32 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides overview of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) established by P.L. 103-325, the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994, to provide credit and investment capital to distressed urban and rural areas through grants to qualifying community based organizations. Reviews history, current appropriations, and programs of CDFI Fund; and describes process of certifying certain financial institutions to be eligible for CDFI Fund program awards. Provides information on each CDFI Fund program, including its purpose, use of award proceeds, eligibility criteria, and relevant issues for Congress. Analyzes policy considerations of Congressional interest regarding CDFI Fund and the effective use of Federal resources to promote economic development.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.