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Cleveland Housing Investment Fund Launches with Initial $38M Commitment to Support Equitable, Affordable Housing
LISC Fund Management has teamed up with the City of Cleveland and KeyBank to launch a new affordable housing investment fund, with authorizing legislation approved last night by the Cleveland City Council. The fund ultimately seeks to invest $100 million to fuel quality affordable housing across the city, with a focus on serving underrepresented co [...]
LISC Brings “Heirs' Property” Relief to Under-Resourced Communities in Cincinnati and Cleveland
Heirs' property issues have long been a leading cause of involuntary land loss, particularly among Black families. With a new $750,000 multiyear grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation Opportunity Fund, LISC will work with community-based organizations in Cincinnati and Cleveland to provide families with estate planning, legal support and financial counseling that can help clear up clouded property titles and preserve homes for future generations.
Rocket Community Fund & LISC Launch $2M Program in Four Cities to Grow Financial Stability for Underserved Residents
The new Rocket Wealth Accelerator leverages LISC’s Financial Opportunity Center network in four cities to pair financial coaching with a savings account match program to help families of color meet emergency needs, build credit, and grow generational wealth.