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BankThink Op-Ed: Criticism of federally backed credit union lending is misguided

Inclusiv's Cathie Mahon responded to a baseless attack on CDFI credit unions and credit union tax status published in BankThink in a response op-ed...

August 28, 2025

Inclusiv and The Kresge Foundation Announce Loan Guarantee to Expand Clean Energy Lending

Inclusiv is pleased to announce a loan guarantee partnership with The Kresge Foundation to expand clean energy lending through community development...

August 28, 2025

Two NYC CDFI Credit Unions Join Inclusiv Business Forward as Participating Lenders

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY (August 18th, 2025) – Inclusiv is happy to welcome Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union and Brooklyn...

August 18, 2025

Inclusiv Celebrates the Passing of Local Law Allowing Puerto Rican Cooperativas to Access Federal Home Loan Bank System

The Governor of Puerto Rico, Jennifer González Colón, recently signed Law 73 of 2025, paving the way for Puerto Rico’s cooperativas to join the...

Inclusiv’s FIDAP Platform Delivers Historic TLR Assistance to Credit Unions

Over the past several weeks, nearly 150 Inclusiv member users of Financial Inclusion Data Analytics Platform (FIDAP) submitted their CDFI Transaction...

Inclusiv Launches Groundbreaking Initiative to Help Small Businesses in New York State

Applications are Now Open for Inclusiv Business Forward to Connect NY Entrepreneurs with Affordable Loans through CDFI Credit Unions New York, NY...

Inclusiv Statement on Enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has been signed into law. It, by all reasonable accounts, stands to deepen the affordability crisis for hardworking low...

Inclusiv Statement on White House OMB Budget Proposal Attempt to Withhold FY 2025 CDFI Awards

Following the previously released “ skinny budget,” the Trump Administration has published supplemental details on the President’s Fiscal Year 26...

NYT PR story on CCIA

Inclusiv in the News

The NYT Features Puerto Rican Cooperativa in Latest CCIA Story

The New York Times sent reporter Claire Brown to Puerto Rico to interview cooperativas selected to receive CCIA funds through Inclusiv, about the...

President’s “Skinny Budget” Slashes CDFI Fund FA\TA Programs; Calls for New Rural Financial Award Program

Today, President Trump released his blueprint for the FY 2026 Discretionary Budget Request recommending the elimination of CDFI Fund discretionary...

Inclusiv Reaches $500 Million in Capital Deployed to Strengthen Communities and Create Economic Opportunity

New York, NY (April 30, 2025) Inclusiv is proud to announce that we have invested $500 million in community development credit unions (CDCUs)...

Inclusiv Awarded $5 Million to Increase Access to Capital for Small Businesses through CDFI Credit Unions in New York State

The historic funding is made possible by Empire State Development New York, NY (April 30th, 2025) - New York State’s Empire State Development (“ESD”)...