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Enterprise Community Loan Fund’s Impact Note Receives $11.5M+ from ImpactAssets to Advance Community Development Projects

Enterprise Community Loan Fund (ECLF), the community development financial institution lending arm of national housing nonprofit Enterprise Community Partners, announced that leading impact investment firm ImpactAssets closed six new investments with ECLF’s Impact Note for a total of $11,525,000.

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ECLF Project Profiles YE 2025

August 6, 2026 (Originally Published: March 10, 2026)
This resource shares Enterprise Community Loan Fund (ECLF) project profiles and investment information by state.
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Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs): An Overview

March 16, 2026
By:
Anna Smukowski
Briana Flynn
An accessible overview of what CDFIs are, how they work, and why they’ve become essential partners in expanding affordable housing and strengthening local economies.
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Affordable Housing: A Guide for Advisors and Investors

March 16, 2026
By:
Anna Smukowski
Briana Flynn
Rob Bachmann
Jess O'Hare
A primer on affordable housing — and how investors, funders, and advisors can play a meaningful role in expanding supply.
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Enterprise Community Loan Fund Lowers Impact Note Minimum Investment to $1,000, Expanding Access to Impact Investing

Enterprise Community Loan Fund, the community development financial institution lending arm of national housing nonprofit Enterprise Community Partners, has lowered the minimum investment for its Impact Note to $1,000, enabling more individual investors to align their portfolios with their values.
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