Enterprise in the News
May21
In The Hill, CEO Terri Ludwig explains that the key to making sure that Opportunity Funds produce direct, sustained and equitable benefits for residents and businesses in distressed communities is knowing how those Funds are investing.
Blog Post
May21
House Financial Services Committee Holds Hearing on Homelessness
Last week, the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee of the House Financial Services committee held a hearing entitled “An Overview of Homelessness in America” to examine the current state of homelessness in their districts and around the country.
Blog Post
May21
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Enterprise Testifies Before Congress on Strengthening the CDBG-DR Program
In her testimony before the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee last week, Enterprise vice president for Public Policy Marion McFadden called for permanently authorizing the Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program. Read more about Enterprise’s recommendations for strengthening the CDBG-DR Program.
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Blog Post
May21
All Opportunity Zones Nearly Finalized
See the list of every state and territory with approved Opportunity Zones.
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News Release
May21
Loan Fund Receives Favorable “AA-” Rating from S&P Global
Enterprise Community Loan Fund has earned an “AA-” issuer credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, an investment-grade rating reflecting “experienced leadership and management team” and “overall asset quality, operating performance, debt profile, and market position.”
Enterprise in the News
May18
Mid-Atlantic policy director Melissa Bondi tells Washingtonian magazine that Amazon considering the region for its HQ2 has inspired new conversations about the need for better affordable housing solutions.
Blog Post
May17
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Enterprise Works with Congress to Ensure Successful Implementation of Opportunity Zones
This morning, Terri Ludwig, Enterprise’s CEO, testified before Congress on the new Opportunity Zones provision that was included in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Read more about the hearing and Enterprise's role in the implementation of this new tax incentive.
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Enterprise in the News
May16
In Shelterforce, Laurel Blatchford looks at what's needed now to help Opportunity Zones produce equitable, direct, and sustained benefit for the residents and businesses in those census tracts.
Enterprise in the News
May15
Nonprofit Quarterly's look at the state of recovery in Puerto Rico quotes three Enterprise staff members -- Marion McFadden, Erika Ruiz and Laurie Schoeman -- and considers how to make the upcoming work best serve the people on the island.
Enterprise in the News
May14
Tiffany Manuel writes in Meeting of the Minds about Enterprise's work to advance an opportunity framework – including Opportunity360, a platform for identifying and addressing community strengths and challenges.
Enterprise in the News
May14
Enterprise's Andy Geer discusses the implications of a report on Chicago’s segregation, including solutions to the entrenched racism and inequities holding back the region.
Blog Post
May11
What a Lynching Memorial Can Teach Us About Housing Justice
Enterprise CEO Terri Ludwig reflects on a visit to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and implications for fair housing in America.
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Enterprise in the News
May09
In an op-ed for City Limits, Enterprise's Katie Swenson looks at how good design and lower costs can happen simultaneously in affordable housing and how designers can work with developers and policymakers to create change.
Blog Post
May08
Highlights of Enterprise's Work in the First Part of 2018
Some of the successes Enterprise and its partners have achieved for communities during the first quarter of 2018, as covered in the media.
Enterprise in the News
May08
Crain's Detroit reports on groundbreaking for a mixed-use complex, funded in part by Enterprise Community Loan Fund and New Markets Tax Credits, at the former site of Tiger Stadium.