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LISC National + Coalition Partners Awarded $2 Billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grant
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) along with partners Enterprise Community Partners, Rewiring America, Habitat for Humanity International, and United Way Worldwide have come together to form a new coalition called Power Forward Communities. This coalition, made up of some of the most trusted housing, climate, and community investment groups, was awarded an impressive $2 Billion, …
LISC Awarded a $28M HUD Section 4 Grant to Strengthen Local Nonprofit Housing Organizations Serving Under-Resourced People and Places Across the U.S.
LISC is among three of the country's largest community development and housing groups receiving a total of $83M in U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Section 4 capacity building funding. LISC will use its $28M allocation to support 480 community development corporations nationwide, focusing on affordable housing access in historically disinvested communities. The grant …
LISC and Coalition Partners Awarded $2 Billion via National Clean Investment Fund
LISC is one of five organizations leading Power Forward Communities, a new coalition investing in green housing and jobs to support economic opportunity and climate resilience. Today, the EPA awarded the coalition $2 billion to implement a decarbonization strategy that also lifts up under-resourced communities—making housing more affordable, mitigating climate impacts and improving local health.