underserved communities

Community leaders honored for helping Americans most in need

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Tue, 11/08/2011 - 23:00

(IQ Solutions, Inc.) The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is proud to announce today the recipients of its 2011 Community Health Leaders Award, honoring 10 individuals who have overcome daunting odds to improve the health and quality of life for disadvantaged or underserved communities across the country.


 

SBA Approves First Six Lenders to Start Making Community Advanta...

Small Business Trends  Mon, 05/02/2011 - 10:00

Washington (PRESS RELEASE – May 2, 2011) – The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved an initial group of six community-based, mission-focused lenders to start accepting and processing Community Advantage loan applications from small business borrowers immediately, the agency announced.


 

SBA Expands ‘e200’ Emerging Leaders Initiative; Maintains Fo...

Small Business Trends  Fri, 01/28/2011 - 17:00

Washington (PRESS RELEASE – January 28, 2011) – The U.S. Small Business Administration will expand the e200 Emerging Leaders executive-level training initiative to eight new cities and communities in 2011.

The expansion means the successful program will be available to entrepreneurs in 27 cities across the United States.


 

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announces winners of the 2010 Com...

http://www.eurekalert.org/rss/business.xml  Wed, 08/11/2010 - 22:00

(IQ Solutions, Inc.) The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the 2010 Community Health Leaders Award, honoring 10 individuals who have overcome daunting odds to improve the health and quality of life for vulnerable men, women and children in underserved communities across the United States.


 

Bank of America Exceeds $1 Billion in Lending and Investing to C...

Small Business Trends  Thu, 11/26/2009 - 17:00

Charlotte, N.C. (PRESS RELEASE – November 26, 2009) — Bank of America today announced it surpassed the $1 billion mark in loans and investments to more than 120 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) in 37 states.