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April 2020

25 Auburn Gresham COVID-19 Community VIRTUAL TOWN HALL: 10 am - Virtuaal via Facebook/gagdcchicago.com, Or Call In 1312-535-8110 Access #: 964 351 919

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New "Excellerator Fund" Partnership Reimagines a Model for Equitable Investments in Neighborhoods: Latinos Progresando Newsletter, Oct 4, 2021; The Excellerator Fund is a joint venture developed by Latinos Progresando and Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation to drive equitable social and economic recovery through reimagined investment in Chicago’s neighborhoods.
CDFI Fund Announces More Than $3.5 Billion in New Markets Tax Credits: Jul 16, 2020; Washington-- The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced $3,548,485,000 in New Markets Tax Credits today that will spur investment and economic growth in low-income urban and rural communities nationwide. A total of 76 Community Development Entities (CDEs) were awarded tax credit allocations, made through the calendar year (CY) 2019 round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program).

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