Advancing one of its top policy priorities for 2025, the Native CDFI Network invites all Native CDFIs as well as other key Indian Country stakeholder and partner organizations to join its sign-on letter to Congressional leadership requesting a $50 million appropriation for the CDFI Fund’s Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program for FY 2025.
During last week’s Senate Banking Committee Hearing for Housing and Urban Development Secretary Nominee Scott Turner, Lummis uplifted the role of Native CDFIs in addressing Indian Country’s housing and homeownership crisis.
This week, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) took the opportunity during the confirmation hearings for the Secretaries of Treasury and Housing and Urban Development to repeatedly uplift the role and many positive impacts that community development financial institutions (CDFIs) make across the country, particularly in low-income and rural communities.
The Native CDFI Network has partnered with the Native American Development Corporation (NADC) to bring you the Tribal Energy Sovereignty & Green Energy Summit at the Double Tree By Hilton in Billings, MT January 22-24, 2025.
The Native CDFI Network (NCN) strongly encourages all Treasury-certified Native Community Development Entities (CDEs) to apply for the CDFI Fund’s Calendar Year (CY) 2024-2025 New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Allocation, which has an application deadline of Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
NCN CEO Pete Upton will be participating in a conversation on “Indigenous Examples of Governance, Democracy, and Economic Change” on February 3, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. PT.
A message from NCN’s CEO, Pete Upton, to those who attended the 2024 Annual Summit.
The U.S. Department of Interior’s Office of Strategic Partnerships (OSP), Native CDFI Network, and Syncurrent announced a historic, 10-year partnership to gift Syncurrent to all 574 Tribal Nations free of charge.
Today, 15 prominent Native organizations – a group that includes the Native CDFI Network (NCN) – released a joint brief titled “Tribal Economic Development: Indian Country’s Policy Priorities for the 119th Congress” for incoming and returning members of Congress and their staff.
A message from NCN CEO Pete Upton after his attendance at the 30th Anniversary of the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund.