extension.purdue.edu

Community Development

Purdue Extension aims to assist Indiana communities to have thriving and resilient economies, quality infrastructure and sustainable job opportunities for its residents. This thematic area provides ...
Rolling Out

Step-by-step guide to forming a community development corporation

Creating a community development corporation is a powerful way to drive positive change in your neighborhood. Whether you’re passionate about affordable housing, local business development or ...
extension.purdue.edu

Digital Skills lessons

Building digital skills is a vital component in the effort to make Internet resources more available and equitable. The Digital Skills Lessons aims to build these essential skills to help advance ...
insider.si.edu

The community development reader / edited by James DeFilippis and Susan Saegert

1. Communities Develop: The Question is How? / James DeFilippis and Susan Saegert -- PART I. HISTORY AND FUTURE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT -- 2. Swimming against the Tide: A Brief History of Federal ...
Forbes

Community Development Financial Institutions: Empowering Local Economies

Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are invaluable resources to local economies across the U.S. These mission-driven organizations, certified by the U.S. Treasury, provide alternative ...
San Francisco Fed

Assessing the Durability of COVID-Era Capacity Gains Among Community-Based Organizations: Lessons from the Emergency Rental Assistance Program

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the disproportionate impact of its economic toll on renters, the federal government allocated an unprecedented $46.55 billion to the U.S. Department of the ...