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Community Development News

03/16 | FOMC Leaves Federal Funds Rate Unchanged 

02/23 | St. Louis Fed’s Bullard: Fed is the Nation’s “Best Chance” for Avoiding Future Financial Crises

02/22 | Federal Reserve releases online publication on new overdraft rules for debit and ATM cards 

02/19 | Federal Reserve Announces Online Consumer Guide to Credit Cards 

Upcoming Conferences and Workshops

03/23 | Louisville, Ky.
Scam and Eggs: A Breakfast Seminar on Consumer Protection

03/30 | Little Rock, Ark.
Fed Focus: Unbanked and Underbanked -- Findings from the FDIC’s National Survey

04/20 - 04/23 | Various
Exploring Innovation Week 2010: New Voices, Fresh Ideas—The Future of Community Development

04/22 | Jeffersonville, Ind.
Greater Louisville Nonprofit Technology Summit

Spotlight on Past Events

Innovative Ideas for Revitalizing the LIHTC Market

The need for rental housing has become increasingly important in the current economy, but the market for Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) has experienced a serious downturn of its own. The Federal Reserve asked experts to suggest ideas for bolstering the LIHTC program. Download a publication with those ideas, view a tour of St. Louis-area LIHTC-funded developments and watch presentations from a Nov. 10 event at the Fed's Board of Governors.