Today, August 16, on the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the allocation of $27 billion in grants through three competitions as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda. EPA’s historic $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund has been made possible by President Biden and Vice President Harris’ Inflation Reduction Act, which is the largest climate investment in history.
The Native CDFI Network officially released its 2024 Q2 Policy and Advocacy Report which outlines NCN’s major policy and advocacy achievements and advancements from the second quarter of 2024.
NCN is currently offering free technical assistance to support our Native CDFI members with certification/recertification.
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the awardees for the 2024 Program for Investment in Microentrepreneurs (PRIME). The Native CDFI Network (NCN) will receive $400,000 to enhance its efforts in supporting Native CDFIs.
Tribal Business News spoke with five leaders who are set to play pivotal roles in transforming clean energy finance across Indian Country, including NCN CEO Pete Upton.
The Native CDFI Relending Demonstration program is designed to improve homeownership opportunities for Native American Tribes, Alaska Native Communities, and Native Hawaiian Communities in rural areas.
The Regional Coordinator for the Native CDFI Network Clean Communities Investment Accelerator program will play a critical role in driving the program’s success by coordinating and supporting regional initiatives.
The Native CDFI Network (NCN), with support from Wells Fargo, is launching a year-long initiative to enhance economic opportunities and financial inclusivity for Native American communities in California and Nevada. This critical program aims to strengthen existing Native Community Development Financial Institutions (Native CDFIs) and foster the creation of new ones.
Pete Upton, NCN CEO, and Kristen Wagner, NCN National Program Director, have been on the road sharing our story, gathering clean energy lending ideas and best practices from around the country, and developing partnerships to move the Clean Communities Investment Accelerator (CCIA) program forward.
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