- June 19, 2020Recently, the Federal Reserve’s Connecting Communities held a Virtual CDFI Symposium which hosted community development experts from across the country…
- June 17, 2020After months of lockdown and severely limited operations, business owners in California are now thinking about reopening to the public…
- June 12, 2020In May 2020, the SBA Office of Advocacy published a report that compares bank lending data in rural and urban…
- June 2, 2020Note: The legal clinic has now ended, and we know not everybody received benefits nor had the same experiences while…
- June 2, 2020Thanks to Nancy Swift for her collaboration! With the economic fallout stemming from the pandemic and social distancing measures, we…
- June 2, 2020I've written draft after draft of this statement. Words do not flow and do not convey the feelings experienced in the…
- May 21, 2020Last week, Governor Newsom unveiled the May Revision of his 2020-21 budget. The new budget adjusts spending priorities to combat…
- May 14, 2020Given these uncertain times, it's essential to connect with our colleagues and stay abreast of important information and resources for…
- May 8, 2020Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the “Resilience Roadmap,” a detailed set of guidelines for modifying the state’s stay-at-home orders…
- May 7, 2020The Paycheck Protection Program was designed to provide government-guaranteed forgivable loans to small businesses affected by the COVID19 crisis. The…