NEW YORK—The Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) has leveraged a $5 million grant from the federal Capital Magnet Fund to launch the Neighborhood Revitalization Loan Fund–an affordable housing loan pool designed to stimulate the development More
Every state made a clear effort to include and support green building measures into their low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) programs in 2009. More
The Local Initiatives Support Corp. (LISC) has been awarded $4.2 million under the Obama administration’s new Social Innovation Fund (SIF) to extend the reach of LISC Financial Opportunity Centers and help low- and moderate-income families realize l More
THE LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORP. (LISC) invested $826 million in equity, loans, and grants in 2008 as part of its Building Sustainable Communities work. More
SAN FRANCISCO -- The homeowners at Unity Homes here aren't experts in green building, but they're still in charge of a renovation that is making their community of aging government-subsidized co-op apartments a healthier, more energy-efficient place to live. More