The CDFI Fund announced New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) awards to 104 organizations today, including a $65 million allocation for LISC, the largest amount allocated to recipient groups. It brings LISC’s total NMTC awards to nearly $1.3 billion, which we have leveraged to fuel the development of retail, manufacturing, health care, childcare, and education facilities …
The LISC Puget Sound team is honored to receive the Working Together Vision 2050 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council during today’s Snohomish County Council meeting. We extend our heartfelt thanks to our incredible partners—Kaiser Permanente, Connect Casino Road, the Community Foundation of Snohomish County, Madres de Casino Road, and many others—for their unwavering …
In a wide-ranging interview with Denver Fredericks, host of the Business of Giving podcast, LISC CEO Michael T. Pugh describes the pillars of LISC's work investing in communities and what's on the horizon for the CDFI under his leadership. "[We] can be a real catalyst for economic development in communities," says Pugh. "And frankly the …