Welcome to LISC San Antonio
LISC—Local Initiatives Support Corporation—works with communities across the country to transform places and change people’s lives. At LISC San Antonio, we collaborate with residents and partners to develop skills, invest in neighborhoods and drive policy changes that foster shared prosperity.
Stories
Investing In A Future For Us All: LISC’s 2023 Annual Report is here!
It was a year of new leadership, new vision and renewed commitment. We invested an extraordinary $2.4 billion and doubled down on our work to create affordable housing, catalyze financial opportunity and promote climate resiliency. And so much more.
Pride Means Protecting LGBTQIA+ People, Places, and Histories
With the end of Pride Month approaching, communities across the country are preparing for their annual marches, parades, and parties. As one of the authors of a forthcoming LISC Community Research & Impact report focused on the intersections of LGBTQIA+ liberation and community development, research made possible with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, I feel lucky to have spent the last few months speaking with LGBTQIA+ and trans and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) leaders throughout the country who are successfully organizing to claim spaces to build community and economic power through community ownership.
$1.5M will soon flow to San Antonio nonprofits that support small businesses
Through its agreement with the city, LISC San Antonio will disperse roughly $1.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act money to the six organizations. When the money runs out at the end of next year, LISC San Antonio will continue to run the BDO Alliance and will help the nonprofits find other sources of funding, Powell said.