NCRC Statement On Appraisal Bias Efforts Announced By VP Kamala Harris
VP Kamala Harris’s announcement should help to cure one of the core issues in appraisal bias: the fact that the industry is 97 percent White and male.
Press Releases
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NEWS: Banking Bad Actors KeyBank, Capital One Lose Their Access To New York City’s Business
“Good cities shouldn’t do business with bad banks, so it’s great to see the New York commissioners take action here,” NCRC President and CEO Jesse Van Tol said.
NEWS: Roberto Barrágan And Vernice Miller-Travis Join NCRC Board
Barrágan and Miller-Travis bring complementary expertises in areas that reflect NCRC’s expanding vision.
Scholarship Opportunity: Building Stronger Communities Through CDFIs
A new 3-course series from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition invites you to explore the world of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). The series is designed for NCRC member organizations interested in launching a CDFI.
Scholarship Opportunity: Revolutionize Your Organization’s Approach To Equity And Inclusion
A new in-person training course from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) is designed to revolutionize the way nonprofit professionals approach equity and inclusion.
Applications Now Open For The NCRC Fellowship For Equitable Development
The NCRC Fellowship for Equitable Development aims to cultivate the next generation of community development leaders and empower them to make a tangible impact.
Civil Rights And Consumer Advocates File Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court To Reject Absurd Attack On CFPB
Dangerous arguments from “financial predators who miss the old days when there wasn’t a strong watchdog standing between them and our wallets.”
KeyBank’s New Racial Equity Audit Contradicts Its Initial Denials Of Redlining And Other Lending Failures In Black Communities
“KeyBank knew they violated their promises to marginalized communities, but chose to…prioritize damage control over doing the right thing.” — Jesse Van Tol
Groups Urge CRA Downgrade For Keybank Over Broken Merger Promises, Apparent Redlining
“When a bank breaks promises, the law says there are consequences – and it’s our government’s job to enforce that accountability,” NCRC’s Jesse Van Tol said.
Leading Civil Rights, Faith, And Housing Policy Groups Urge HUD To Swiftly Adopt Final AFFH Rule
HUD’s new Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rules will bring long-awaited clarity for markets and much-needed traction for neglected communities.
NCRC STATEMENT: CFPB Is Right To Challenge Flagrantly Incorrect Ruling In Townstone Suit
A court pretending it’s legal for a mortgage lender to label Black neighborhoods “scary” “jungles” to be avoided was “an act of cynical politics masquerading as high-minded jurisprudence.”
STATEMENT: CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Announces Final Section 1071 Rules At NCRC’s Just Economy Conference
“I am proud that Director Chopra chose to announce this much-anticipated news at our Just Economy Conference to a ballroom full of people who spend every day working to make their communities more prosperous and inclusive.”
NCRC Statement On Release Of HUD’s Disparate Impact Rule
A critical set of affordable housing policy tools is getting restored. Here’s what NCRC President & CEO Jesse Van Tol had to say about the news:
NCRC Statement In Opposition To The TABS Act
“The TABS Act is a free pass to Wall Street and a threat to household finances for the rest of us.”
NCRC Community Development Fund Highlights Power of Impact Investing at SXSW
SXSW attendees can meet NCRC CDF during the “Impact Investing that Actually Works” session, at their booth (#649), or during a mentorship session.
