- December 20, 2020Lending to businesses in counties where a bank has no branches is highly sensitive to economic conditions. During the 2007…
- October 8, 2020San Francisco Entrepreneurs of Color Fund: Creating a Continuum of Capital and Consulting The Aspen Institute First published October 2020…
- September 10, 2020This report uses the latest publicly available lending data from banks to examine changes in small business credit for June…
- August 5, 2020Given the financial sector’s history of systemic exclusion and discrimination, the San Francisco Office of Financial Empowerment (OFE) and the…
- August 5, 2020The effects of the pandemic on small businesses amid forced closings, modified re-openings, and weakened demand, are well documented. Black…
- July 15, 2020Since March 2020, businesses in the U.S. have been struggling to continue operations in the face of a global pandemic.…
- July 9, 2020To determine the initial effectiveness of government relief efforts, Gusto analyzed data from nearly 27,000 of our small business customers…
- July 7, 2020NCRC developed a new ratings system for quantitative measures on banks’ community development financing under CRA. Our suggested ratings could…
- May 6, 2020This paper takes an early look at the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a large and novel small business support program…
- May 5, 2020This report provides an analysis of how lending changed overall and in rural vs. urban areas before, during, and after…
