LISC Resource Library

Working with Faith-Based Organizations on Affordable Housing Development

This toolkit is aimed at HUD grantees interested in supporting faith-based housing strategies, and it draws on proven practices around the country—detailing the factors that enable successful projects, the roles and responsibilities of essential stakeholders, policy considerations, and financing strategies.

Building Innovation for Inclusive Child Care Settings

STOP School-Based CVI Approaches: Safe Passage to Schools

Hickory Street Apartments

LISC provided a predevelopment and acquisition loan to support the 273 Hickory Street project. This project will support a historic adaptive reuse to create 29 affordable housing units and provide commercial space for community-orientated organizations. The loan was partially supported by LISC's Mackenzie Scott grant/award.

Keystone Apartments

LISC provided a $500,000 predevelopment loan to support the Keystone Apartments Project. IHDC will develop the site where Fellowship Christian Church currently resides into a 5-story buiding that contains 36 affordable units. The units will be targeted to provide permanent supportive housing to individuals with a chronic disability through community partnesrhips and onsite social services coordinated and provided by Housing Forward.

O-Luxury Homes

LISC provided a $1 million line of credit to support the construction and renovation of three homes for sale to 80% of AMI buyers in urban Jacksonville communities.