NCRC Statement On Firing Of CFPB Dir. Rohit Chopra
Community advocates react to the news that President Donald Trump has fired CFPB Director Rohit Chopra.
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NCRC Announces 3 Winners in #JustEconomy Spirit Contest
Winners will receive a ticket to the 2025 Just Economy Conference in Washington, DC, March 26-27, as well as a two-night stay at the Washington Hilton. Congratulations to Carolyn Conant, Moab Area Community Land Trust (MACLT); Amanda Clark, Dominican Center; and Jamie Frey, Finanta (formerly Community First Fund), our winners of The National Community Reinvestment
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Join NCRC’s #JustEconomy Spirit Contest and Win Exclusive Conference Access!
From January 7-17, post a memorable story from a past Just Economy Conference or Summit or a photo of Just Economy/NCRC logo merchandise* on social media with the hashtag #JustEconomy and you could win a free Just Economy Conference ticket. The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) launched a social media spirit contest to raise awareness
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NCRC Announces Fellowship For Equitable Development Cohort For 2024-2025
The NCRC Fellowship for Equitable Development provides NCRC member organizations with fresh talent and develops the next generation of economic justice leaders.
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NCRC and HSBC Announce $25 Million Partnership to Advance Economic Opportunities in Low- and Moderate-Income Communities
The new NCRC-HSBC partnership agreement launches in January 2025.
NCRC Receives $1.3 Million USDA Grant For SNAP Workforce Development Programs
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) received a $1.3 million, three-year grant from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide workforce development programs, education and employment services under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s Employment and Training system (SNAP E&T). The grant will help NCRC’s network of more than 700 member organizations across the country
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NCRC Hires Roxana Smith as NCRC CDF Director of Relationship Development
Meet Roxana “Roxy” Smith, new Director of Relationship Development at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition Community Development Fund (NCRC CDF). Roxy will be instrumental in efforts to drive economic mobility and provide access to capital for underserved communities. Her work involves spearheading fundraising initiatives, cultivating corporate and philanthropic partnerships, developing new business opportunities and delivering
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Vote For Your Favorite 2025 Just Economy Conference Sessions
What would YOU like to see at the 2025 Just Economy Conference? We’ve opened up a selection of conference session ideas for public voting. Please vote and encourage your colleagues to do the same! Voting will take place over the course of the next 10 days, opening today, November 7, and closing on November 15.
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Capital One Buries News Of Potential Fines That Could Make Its Discover Merger ‘Unlikely’ To Be Approved Under Federal Rules
The Capital One-Discover merger timeline has already moved back. Now they’re quietly acknowledging a new and significant threat to the merger’s approval.
NCRC Awards $2.4 Million In Field Empowerment Fund Grants To 17 NCRC Member Organizations
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) will provide $2.4 million to 17 community organizations awarded grants under the NCRC Field Empowerment Fund. “We may be nationally known for our policy and research work, but NCRC’s greatest strength is the work our members do at the state, city and neighborhood level. That’s where the people our
30-Year Freeze: Lack Of Progress On Racial Wealth Gap Since 1990s Signals Need To Try New Tactics
America tried a lot of different things to repair racial economic inequality over the past three decades. The racial wealth gap barely moved.
2025 Just Economy Conference: Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2025 Just Economy Conference is now open! We are so excited to invite you to join us in person from March 26-27 in Washington, DC! The Just Economy Conference is the leading national conference for economic and social justice. Don’t miss your chance to join activists, elected officials, policymakers, community leaders, civil
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NCRC Statement on NY AG Filing on Capital One-Discover Merger
The merger review process should be transparent, not a back-room deal between bankers and their regulators.
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CFPB Adapts NCRC Suggestions In Strong, Sensible Section 1033 Financial Data Privacy Rule
Consumer advocates had one major suggestion for the CFPB’s Section 1033 financial data privacy rule — and the agency listened.
Citadel FCU Redlining Settlement Proves It’s Time To Bring Credit Unions Under Community Reinvestment Act Enforcement
A recent federal law enforcement settlement with Citadel Federal Credit Union illustrates why the Community Reinvestment Act’s (CRA) omission of credit unions from its rules is a dangerous mistake, a leading community development and financial regulation advocate said Tuesday. “It no longer makes sense to let credit unions out of the common-sense obligations that CRA