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Primo Partners Grows with Ben & Jerry’s and New Business Ventures

By / / Field Notes / 8 minutes of reading

This is part of a series of profiles showcasing the talented entrepreneurs of NCRC’s Community Development Fund, which provides small business loans and business training services. Primo Partners, LLC is a minority-owned franchise operator founded by cousins Antonio McBroom and Eric Taylor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The company operates 23 stores, including 20 Ben […]

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Just Economy Regional Mountain West Summit Speaker Bios

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Speaker Bios Ylenia Aguilar Board of Directors, Central Arizona Project Ylenia Aguilar was born in Mexico and raised in Arizona and rural Illinois. She enjoys running, hiking, camping, kayaking, cycling, rowing, and hot yoga at Radia8. She has traveled with her two sons throughout Arizona’s extensive and breathtaking mountain biking trails. Her oldest son attends Northern

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NCRC’s Full Public Comment Letter On Community Reinvestment Act Interagency Rulemaking

By / / Testimony & Regulatory Comments / 266 minutes of reading

(Download) Chief Counsel’s Office Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 400 7th Street SW, Suite 3E-218 Washington, DC 20219 Ann E. Misback Secretary Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20551 James P. Sheesley Assistant Executive Secretary Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 550 17th Street NW

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Adding Robust Consideration of Race to Community Reinvestment Act Regulations: An Essential and Constitutional Proposal

By / / Research / 124 minutes of reading

It is time for regulators to incorporate an explicit focus on race in core CRA regulations and examination procedures. This should and can be done in a manner that complements, and does not in any way supplant, the longstanding focus on LMI.

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Addressing the Needs of Black-Owned Businesses and Entrepreneurs

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Addressing the Needs of Black-Owned Businesses and Entrepreneurs Photo: © Andrey Popov via stock.adobe.com A follow-up report on the impacts of COVID-19 on entrepreneurship in Piedmont,  North Carolina. Authors: online pharmacy buy albenza with best prices today in the USA Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, Chief of Membership, Policy and Equity at NCRCJamie Buell, Coordinator of Racial Economic Equity

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Using The Experiences From PPP To Create A More Equitable Lending Landscape For Underserved Entrepreneurs

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Just Economy Conference – May 11, 2021   The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was intended to staunch the bleeding of America’s small businesses. But in disbursing PPP loans, the SBA relied on the biggest banks to get money into the hands of their existing customers. The result was that big businesses received more than half

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Immigration Reform- The Economic Imperative for Acting Now, and What Happens if We Don’t

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Just Economy Conference – May 5, 2021   U.S. birth rates continue to decline, and are at their lowest rate in 35 years. In contrast, immigrant-related gains accounted for 55% of U.S. population growth between 1965 and 2015, and are expected to account for 88% through 2065. It is clear that native birth rates alone

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Policy Options In Community Development For Promoting Long-Term Health Equity

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This Just Economy session is an overview of the evidence for community development’s role in promoting long-term health equity for children and families and a discussion of potential policy options for advancing this role to achieve gains in long-term health equity at scale in the United States.

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