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After federal regulators voted Friday to allow Capital One to buy Discover, NCRC President and CEO Jesse Van Tol released the following statement: “The feds got this one wrong – so it falls to state Attorneys General to intervene against the harmful, anticompetitive Capital One-Discover merger.”
Capital One-Discover Federal Approval Leaves State AGs as Last Line of Defense Read More »
“The Constitution couldn’t be clearer on this stuff — And they are defying it anyway.”
NCRC Statement on Attempted CFPB Mass Firings Read More »
In response to President Trump’s illegal attempt to fire duly appointed and Congressionally confirmed members of the National Credit Union Administration board, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) President and CEO Jesse Van Tol released the following statement: “The president can’t just fire people the Congress confirmed for years-long terms. The Constitution isn’t a set of
Carol Johnson is the new NCRC Board Chair, bringing decades of experience fighting for civil rights at local, state and national levels.
Carol Johnson Elected Chair of NCRC Board of Directors Read More »
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) will host the 2026 Just Economy Conference on April 13-14 in Washington, DC, with their members-only Hill Day occurring on April 15. Mark your calendars now, because 2026 will be here before you know it. You do NOT want to miss the national event for community, policy, government, business
NCRC Announces Dates For The 2026 Just Economy Conference Read More »
The Trump Administration had the opportunity to embrace the new Community Reinvestment Act rule as a major win for working class people.
Pretending this was anything other than gutter racism is ugly. And using the American people’s government to hand money back to the man who did it is unconscionable.
The $8.3 billion five-year community plan will bring significant new resources to communities across SouthState Bank’s footprint.
NCRC And SouthState Bank Announce $8.3 Billion Plan To Support Underserved Communities Read More »
A Trump executive order attacking the CDFI Fund endangers “one of the most bipartisan and highest-leverage tools we have to revitalize American neighborhoods.”
NCRC Statement: Mistake To Attack The Bipartisan CDFI Fund Read More »
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) recently announced a new three-session training series designed specifically for housing counselors to deepen their understanding of fair housing rights, responsibilities and enforcement requirements. The interactive series, Fair Housing Navigator: A Guide for Housing Counselors, will provide practitioners the tools and knowledge needed to help clients navigate housing challenges,
NCRC Announces New Housing Counseling Training Series Read More »
Congress should reassert the power of the purse by restoring Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) funding and programming recently frozen by the Executive Branch, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) and 211 local community development advocates urged in a letter to legislators on Friday, February 28. “Investing in CDFIs should not be a partisan issue,”
In response to reports that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) dismissed its lawsuit against Capital One for defrauding consumers out of more than $2 billion in interest payments on savings accounts, NCRC released the following statement: “The dismissal action today from the CFPB sends a signal that big corporations can bamboozle consumers and suffer
CFPB Dismissing Lawsuit Against Capital One Betrays Consumers Read More »
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) today announced a new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAP E&T) Workforce Development training series as part of the 3-year $1.3 million grant from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). The series will provide community-based organizations and job-training providers with the tools and resources necessary to build
NCRC Announces New SNAP E&T Workforce Development Training Series Read More »
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) today opened applications for a new Housing Counseling Services (HCS) grant application within its already well-established, multi-year Field Empowerment Fund (FEF). Through a partnership with KeyBank, $2.5 million has been allocated for direct-to-client housing counseling services that will be awarded in three rounds: 2025 Round: $850,000 2026 Round: $850,000
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) invites young professionals to join us for the Emerging Leaders Reception, March 26, from 5 to 6 pm ET during the 2025 Just Economy Conference. The conference schedule includes an array of sessions on organizing, policy advocacy, community and economic development with leaders working towards a just economy. NCRC’s Emerging Leaders Reception*
