We connect local groups across America with the capital and technical know-how to help build inclusive, resilient communities of opportunity.
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LISC and our partners in Power Forward Communities are thrilled to announce a $2 billion EPA award to decarbonize homes in underserved communities.

Our partners share our commitment to nurturing opportunity in underserved communities.
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LISC supports underserved borrowers with flexible lending products to help uplift their communities. Learn more about LISC Lending.

What We Do

LISC invests in overlapping program areas that reach into every corner of community life.

Affordable Housing

Child Care & Early Learning

Economic Development

Education

Green Development

Health

Income & Wealth Building

Safety & Justice

Small Business

Sports & Recreation

Our approach is comprehensive, data-driven and—most important—guided by what community members want for themselves, their families and the places they call home. Learn more about our program areas.

Latest Stories

MLK’s Call to Service Can Fuel Economic Growth in Toledo and Beyond

In a piece for The Toledo Blade, LISC Toledo executive director Tom Kroma reflects on MLK's legacy and the ways that service, as manifested in LISC's [...]

1.20.2025