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Community Capital for Small Businesses
A Study of the CDFI and CDC Ecosystem in Massachusetts
June 27, 2024
- Community development finance institutions (CDFIs) disproportionately serve the smallest and youngest businesses and those owned by underrepresented groups.
- Only 23% of CDFIs provide financing to small businesses. Most funding from CDFIs and community development corporations (CDCs) goes to the real estate sector.
- 32 states have CDFI funding programs, providing a model for how MA could establish stable and sustainable lending opportunities for small businesses.
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Gateway Cities Journal: Follow the lead of Gateway Cities on school integration
The Gateway Cities Journal
June 21, 2024
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Gateway Cities Journal: Like the Celtics, Gateway City legislators are working to finish strong
The Gateway Cities Journal
June 11, 2024
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Gateway Cities Journal: Summer preview—a sales tax holiday worth celebrating
The Gateway Cities Journal
May 24, 2024
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Andre Leroux offers testimony to Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies
On H.4459– An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership
May 24, 2024
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Birthing Justice: Finding a New Way Forward
In this forum, legislators, healthcare experts and advocates discuss the state of maternal health in the Commonwealth, and how better access to care can ensure that giving birth is safe, nurturing and survivable.
May 20, 2024
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Gateway Cities Journal: Will April showers bring May flowers?
April rained federal money down on Massachusetts.
May 6, 2024
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MassINC Matters: The March/April Round-Up
The latest from our research, journalism, and polling
May 2, 2024
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New MPG Poll: Fare-free SRTA pilot off to strong start on South Coast
Two-thirds of South Coast residents support extending free buses past June
May 1, 2024
