Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund: Programs and Policy Issues

Lowry, Sean

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Community development;    Infrastructure;    Rural affairs;    Urban affairs;    Federal aid to community development;   

RP-ID  :  R42770
RP-ID  :  R42770_2014Mar13

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report begins by describing the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund's history, current appropriations, and each of its programs. The next section analyzes four policy considerations of congressional interest regarding the Fund and the effective use of federal resources to promote economic development. Lastly, this report examines the Fund's programs and management to see if they represent an effective and efficient government effort to promote economic development in low-income and distressed communities.