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Community Development Finance

Research in Community Development Finance is an important arm of the Center on Social Innovation and Finance. Through the publications listed below and ongoing projects, we seek to build the capacity of organizations on the ground including Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and ROC USA to scale their programs.

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Recent Publications

National

CDFI Industry Analysis: Summary Report

Michael Swack, Jack Northrup, Eric Hangen

May 2, 2012
Financial Innovations Roundtable: Developing Practical Solutions to Scale up Integrated Community Development Strategies

Michael Swack, Noemi Giszpenc

April 1, 2009
Maximizing Returns to Colleges and Communities

Michael Swack

February 1, 2009
Experience of the New Hampshire Community Loan Fund in Mainstreaming of Acquisition Loans to Cooperative Manufactured Housing Communities, The

Michael Swack, Jolan Rivera

January 1, 2009
Promise and Responsibility of Community Finance, The

Ellen Seidman, Mark Huelsman

January 1, 2009
Measures and Methods: Four Tenets for Rural Economic Development in the New Economy

Anita Brown-Graham, William Lambe

October 1, 2008
Rural America in the 21st Century: Perspectives from the Field (Report to the Rural Assembly)

Andrea Colnes, Curt Grimm, Amy Seif Hattan, Barbara Wyckoff-Baird

September 17, 2007
Biofueling Rural Development: Making the Case for Linking Biofuel Production to Rural Revitalization

Jim Kleinschmit

January 1, 2007

New Hampshire and New England

The Local Agricultural Community Exchange: Outcomes and Lessons Learned from a Public-Private Initiative to Revitalize a Downtown Community

Michele Cranwell Schmidt

February 28, 2012
Stretching Ties: Social Capital in the Rebranding of Coös County, New Hampshire

Michele Dillon

October 5, 2011

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Research Experts

Michael Swack

Faculty Director, Center on Social Innovation and Finance

Anita Brown-Graham

Director, Institute for Emerging Issues

William Maddocks

Program Coordinator, Sustainable Microenterprise and Development

Sanjeev Sharma

Registration and Administration Coordinator

Yusi Turell

Executive Director, Center on Social Innovation and Finance