Autumn 1998

Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Build So. Illinois Apartments

Costs and Financing

River to River Residential Corporation, a nonprofit organization, created the Cache Valley Apartments in Ullin, Ill., the first in a series of facilities providing seniors with an assisted living option.

Housing Assistance Council Builds Rural Communities

The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) is a national, nonprofit corporation headquartered in Washington, D.C., that helps local organizations build affordable homes in rural areas throughout the country.

Indiana: GIFT-ed with Community Foundations

Other Sources for Community Foundation Information

Indiana is a hotbed of community foundation activity, primarily due to a $200-million commitment by the Lilly Endowment, which created the Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) program.

Communities Unabridged :

Bank's Efforts Provide Watershed for Fayetteville, Ark., Families

McIlroy Bank & Trust Co. of Fayetteville, Ark., led an effort to bring safe drinking water to thousands of people in the community.

Consideration under the CRA

Dress for Success--Helping Low- to Moderate-Income Women Find Jobs

Women of low to moderate incomes can now obtain new clothing for job interviews, thanks to this organization, which also offers one-on-one job counseling.

Spanning The Region

• CDFI Fund Opens 1999 BEA Program
• Memphis Community Development Partnership
• New Illinois Rural Housing Initiative
• Lower Mississippi Delta Profile Updated
• St. Louis Fed Rolls Out New Web Site

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