SCCLF is hiring a Development and Communications DIrector to support the overall mission of the organization by assuring ample unrestricted...
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2014 has been a tremendous year for SCCLF. Through partnerships and generous financial support, we were able to provide $2.8 million in financing...
PNC Bank Provides $500,000 to CLF’s Revolving Loan Fund
PNC Bank has provided $500,000 in low-cost financing to the SC Community Loan Fund (CLF), a Charleston-based Community Development Financial...
Technical Assistance Supports Grocery Store Development
Last week, we hosted a meeting to review the feasibility of specific grocery store sites within South Carolina and to discuss creative...
Every child will be supported in and out of school
According to data released by the US Department of Education, a record 1, 258,182 children enrolled in the public school system during the 2012-2013...
SCCLF Approves $1 Million in New Loans
In June of this year, we announced our 2014 Funding Round and from that initial invitation and subsequent follow-up, we received eleven...
CLF Receives $4.9 Million in Funding Requests Through 2014 Funding Round
“The response to our Funding Round has been overwhelming,” states Patrick King, CLF’s assistant director. “Forty percent of those in attendance at...
Understanding the True Cost of Place
The need for affordable housing extends beyond meeting the needs of individual homebuyers and renters. It goes beyond the need of diversifying the...
The Answer to South Carolina’s Growing Poverty Rate
Poverty continues to plaque our nation especially in the South, where the number of individuals living in poverty continues to rise. According to...
New Market Tax Credits: Creating Opportunity in South Carolina
The New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC) was established by Congress in 2000 to spur new or increased investments into operating businesses and...