Dec 3 2019

Once ‘sparse and empty,’ the heart of Ogden is becoming a creative arts and culture district

The Monarch — which opened in November in what was once a 200-stall covered parking structure for the nearby Bigelow Hotel — is now the center of what Fischer, Ogden artists and civic leaders hope will be a bustling creative district, adding luster to a city that long has fought a reputation for crime and urban squalor.

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Oct 25 2019

Local companies celebrate National Bioenergy Day with Independence High School

The Bakersfield Californian - Mt. Poso Cogeneration Company, Macpherson Energy Corporation, DTE Biomass and Independence High School’s Energy and Utility Career Academy hosted a ceremony and presentation recognizing Wednesday as National Bioenergy Day in Kern County.

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Oct 8 2019

Winston Medical Center Holds 17th Annual Health Fair

WINSTON COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Winston Medical Center opened it’s doors to the public on Tuesday morning for its 17th annual health fair. Organizers said it’s all about letting residents in this rural community know they have options when it comes to health care.

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Oct 7 2019

Flex-N-Gate Wins the Novogradac Community Development QLICI of the Year Award

Congratulations to Flex-N-Gate on winning the Novogradac & Company LLP JTC Community Development QLICI of the Year Award - Operating Business category. Flex-N-Gate brings much needed, quality jobs to the Detroit community. DV Community Investment is proud to be a CDE partner in this transformative #NMTC project along with Stonehenge Capital, HEDC/National Development Council, National New Markets Fund/Strategic Development Solutions and Wells Fargo Community Development.

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Oct 3 2019

New Markets Tax Credits Help Finance the Gateway Regional Center

New Markets Tax Credits helped finance almost $10,000,000 in below-market loans for the Gateway Regional Center in Portland, Oregon. This impactful project closed last week and brought together Low Income Investment Fund, Prosper Portland, and DV Community Investment, LLC as investment partners in the project.

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Aug 24 2019

First Place AZ Earns 2019 Housing Hero Award

The Arizona Department of Housing has honored First Place AZ with the 2019 Housing Hero Award for its Innovative Supportive Housing Program and pioneering approach to housing for special populations, specifically for adults with autism. First Place AZ is revolutionizing residential models and creating lasting social impact on a global scale through a visionary goal to ensure that housing and community options are as bountiful for people with autism and other neuro-diversities as they are for everyone else.

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Aug 19 2019

West Bank's marine and military academy boasts sky-high graduation rate and high-performing students

New Orleans Advocate, Kandace Graves - One of the West Bank’s best-kept secrets might be the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy, a public charter school where all students are cadets of the Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Program (JROTC). The school opened in 2011 to offer military families stationed in New Orleans a high-quality, free education for their children. Enrollment preference is given to military families, but otherwise, enrollment is open to anyone who wants to attend. The school covers eighth to 12th grades.

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Jul 19 2019

NMTC Coalition Releases 2019 Progress Report

In 2018, the New Markets Tax Credit created 12,000 manufacturing jobs in distressed communities. Check out additional statistics on the positive impacts that NMTCs have made in the 2019 NMTC Progress Report from the NMTC Coalition.The project profiles truly showcase how beneficial the NMTC is to our rural, underserved and low-income communities.

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Jun 12 2019

Photos show progress of Thomasville Regional Medical Center

Thomasville Regional Medical Center is a 68,320 SF hospital in rural Thomasville, AL which will provide healthcare services to ~40,000 patients/year, including 25,500 LIPS. Currently, residents travel as far as 100 miles for healthcare services.

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