Policy Chats

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Kurt Wilson serves as the Executive Director of the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG), bringing over 25 years of local government leadership experience. His career highlights include guiding the City of Stockton through a financial recovery from bankruptcy to becoming one of the most fiscally healthy large cities in the U.S.

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Are you one of the 95 percent of banks that are underreporting community development loans under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)? SHOWNOTES: Community Development Loans Demystified with Krista Shonk, VP & Senior Counsel, Regulatory Compliance and Policy, Fair & Responsible Banking, ABA.

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Klein assumed the leadership of BOI (formerly FIELD) in 2012, after working as a senior consultant since the program’s inception in 1998. She has also designed and managed grant programs aimed at supporting innovation in the practice of microenterprise development in the United States. Prior to her work with BOI, Ms.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In recent years, the System has been subject to growing criticism that it has been inadequately supporting the housing and community development mission given to it by Congress. Like F&F, FHLB leadership teams are motivated to maximize profits. Part 1 of this two-part paper describes this more fully. This works as follows.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

2 The report came about at a time when the FHLBs have been increasingly criticized for neglecting their housing and community development mission and instead using their subsidies and privileges to benefit their financial institution owners and executives. More political than commercial. the legislation establishing them).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The Asset Based Community Development Institute is a great resource, having published a number of workbooks (the ones out of print are available as free pdfs). Park Pride, the Atlanta area friends of the parks organization, has an annual conference. So does Friends of the Parks in Chicago.

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