Affordable housing
Invests in affordable housing as a foundation for community developmen
LISC invests in affordable housing as a foundation for strengthening communities. Its work spans digital opportunity, economic development, education and child care, health, income and wealth building, safety and justice, small business, youth sports, and sustainability. The organization provides grants, loans, and equity to support community development, and partners with corporations, foundations, and individual donors to direct funding to local work. LISC also supports small-business ecosystems and offers a resource library. Its approach uses data and is guided by what community members want for their families and neighborhoods. Since 1979, LISC reports $38 billion in total investment, contributing to $102 billion in total development. The organization has local offices, including a San Diego presence.
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LISC Chicago provides grants, loans, technical assistance, and other resources to more than 70 partner organizations in low- and moderate-income communities across Chicago. Its work supports housing, local businesses, jobs, schools, safety, youth programming, and other neighborhood needs. The organization helps local leaders and community development corporations build capacity, engage stakeholders, develop comprehensive community visions, and implement them. LISC Chicago also supports financial opportunity initiatives and economic development projects, including creative placemaking grants for community-driven arts efforts. Founded in 1980, it is the Chicago affiliate of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, a national organization focused on community development in urban neighborhoods and rural communities. LISC Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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Invests in affordable housing as a foundation for community developmen
Provides grants, loans, and equity for community development.
Works to foster ecosystems for small businesses.
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