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HOPE CEO Bill Bynum Testifies Before U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Building an Inclusive Economy in Rural Communities
April 20th, 2021
Below is an excerpt of testimony provided by Bill Bynum […]
HOPE Submits Comment Calling for Racial Equity in New Markets Tax Credit Program
March 4th, 2021
March 1, 2021 Mr. Christopher Allison NMTC Program Manager CDFI […]
HOPE Submits Comment to Federal Reserve’s Proposed Changes to the Community Reinvestment Act
February 16th, 2021
Please find HOPE’s comments to the Federal Reserve here. The […]
Deep South Receives over $1.4 billion in Rental Assistance Funds: Recommendations for an Equitable Response
February 11th, 2021
By Calandra Davis, Policy Analyst A recent Household Pulse Survey […]
What is Next for Mississippi’s Coronavirus Relief Funds?
February 2nd, 2021
As part of the federal CARES Act legislation, Mississippi received […]
Key Designations in New PPP Increase Access for Small Businesses
January 26th, 2021
By Kiyadh Burt, Policy Analyst Congress recently passed the Consolidated […]
CDFIs’ Indispensable Role in Connecting Small Businesses with PPP Loans in the Deep South
December 15th, 2020
By: Diane Standaert, Sara Miller, and Calandra Davis Community Development […]
Survey Shows Food Security is the Top Challenge for Many Mississippi Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic
December 1st, 2020
By Sara Miller A recent survey of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance […]
HOPE Submits Comments on CFPB’s Section 1071 Rulemaking
November 20th, 2020
By: Diane Standaert Below is a summary of HOPE’s comments. […]
Medical Debt in the Mississippi Delta
November 18th, 2020
By: Diane Standaert, Calandra Davis, and Sara Miller Though it […]
