CDFIs

Russell Vought

OMB documents show CDFI Fund isn’t disbursing new funds

Al Drago/Bloomberg WASHINGTON — The Office of Management and Budget has apportioned a fraction of the money Congress allotted to the Community Development Financial Institution Fund, documents show.  OMB has allotted only $35 million under the Trump administration to the CDFI program, according to new apportionment documents. All of those funds have gone to cover

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Military credit union group urges Congress to fund CDFIs

Annabelle Gordon/Bloomberg Advocates for military credit unions Tuesday urged top lawmakers on a senate appropriations subcommittee to restore funding for the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, after the White House proposed eliminating new funding.  In the letter, addressed to Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Chair Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., and Ranking Member Jack Reed, D-R.I.,

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Change Co. emerges victorious after suing ex-employee

Community development financial institution The Change Company won judgment against a firm led by its former employee, who previously sued the lender, lodging allegations of misconduct. The Anaheim, California-based parent of Change Lending filed suit in 2023 against Yeti Global Services, a company owned by its former chief of staff Adam Levine. Change accused Levine

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