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NCRC Community Development Fund Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2022

The NCRC Community Development Fund, Inc. (NCRC CDF) has made Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022, placing ninth in the “Small and Mighty” category. 

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Mayor Woodfin to Present Keys to First Homeowners in Historic Birmingham Neighborhood

The first homeowners will receive keys to their new homes from Mayor Randall Woodfin on March 17, 2022, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating homeownership and the revitalization of the Ensley community. These will be the first closings under the $25 million partnership between the City of Birmingham and The NCRC Housing Rehab Fund, LLC (NCRC HRF), known as GROWTH by NCRC.  

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Advocacy groups remind bank regulators of the urgent need for stronger CRA rules and tougher enforcement on lending equity and bank mergers

With a new proposal imminent from bank regulators, community, civil rights and consumer advocacy groups stress the urgency of updates to Community Reinvestment Act

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NCRC and Cadence Bank Announce $20.7 billion Community Benefits Plan

Cadence Bank announced today its 2022-2026 Community Benefits Plan, developed in collaboration with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), building on the bank’s longstanding commitment to support traditionally underserved communities, including low- and moderate-income (LMI) neighborhoods, people of color and small businesses.

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Advocates Call for FDIC, under New Leadership, to Stop Banks from Fronting for Predatory Lenders

With a new chairman taking the helm of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) joined with more than a dozen other organizations in calling for the FDIC to “stop permitting its supervised institutions to front for predatory lenders evading state interest rate limits.”

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NCRC and Old National Announce $8.3 Billion Community Benefits Agreement to Strengthen Small Businesses, and Minority & Underserved Communities

Old National Bancorp (Old National) and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) today announced an $8.3 billion Community Growth Plan that builds on its long-standing commitment to support historically underserved and economically disadvantaged individuals, families and communities throughout its footprint. The plan was developed in collaboration with NCRC and its members and is subject to

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NCRC Urges Senate To Confirm Bloom Raskin, Cook And Jefferson to Federal Reserve Board

In a letter to the Senate Banking Committee, NCRC and 29 member groups urged confirmation of Bloom Raskin, Dr. Lisa Cook and Dr. Phillip Jefferson as Federal Reserve Board governors. The committee is scheduled to consider all three nominations in a hearing Thursday, Feb. 3.

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