Archives: Resources

  • August 5, 2020
    The COVID-19 pandemic has already had an unprecedented impact on the financial lives of households across the country. During June…
  • August 5, 2020
    The effects of the pandemic on small businesses amid forced closings, modified re-openings, and weakened demand, are well documented. Black…
  • July 15, 2020
    Since March 2020, businesses in the U.S. have been struggling to continue operations in the face of a global pandemic.…
  • July 9, 2020
    The Federal Reserve's community development function promotes the economic resilience and mobility of low- to moderate-income and underserved households and…
  • July 9, 2020
    To determine the initial effectiveness of government relief efforts, Gusto analyzed data from nearly 27,000 of our small business customers…
  • July 7, 2020
    NCRC developed a new ratings system for quantitative measures on banks’ community development financing under CRA. Our suggested ratings could…
  • June 30, 2020
    This fact sheet shows that across the United States, businesses owned by Black, Latinx, and Asian people have closed down…
  • June 30, 2020
    Self-employed workers in states where businesses are hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are more likely to face economic hardships,…
  • June 24, 2020
    This report provides a first look at the effect of COVID-19 and the ensuing economic downturn on America’s small businesses.…
  • June 22, 2020
    Commissioned by Upwork and Freelancers Union, this study analyzes the size and impact of the freelance economy, as well as…