Enterprise's first investment through Equitable Path Forward, a five-year, $3.5 billion nationwide initiative to help dismantle the deeply rooted legacy of racism in housing. The $1 million investment in the Aequo Fund will provide capital to early-career BIPOC and other historically marginalized housing providers, helping to grow their portfolios and create affordable homes at the same time.
Communities across the country are using strategies that tackle housing and education challenges jointly. Our research focused on 10 such initiatives that varied in scale, populations served, and types of partners involved.
The City of Detroit, Enterprise and University of Michigan’s Poverty Solutions co-authored the buyer guide that includes do-it-yourself checklists and guidance on land contract risks.
Today, the Urban Institute released a research report, Economic Mobility Services for Affordable Housing Residents: Exploring Resident Services as a Vehicle for Economic Success.