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Community Development in the Southeast: Regional Economic Indicators
Carolina Small Business Development Fund Research Report ABSTRACT Community development is inherently place-based: the geographic...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Latino Program (Programa Empersarial Latino): Evaluation of Lending Outcomes
Evaluation of Latino Program Technical Assistance Process FINDINGS SUMMARY Carolina Small Business’s Latino Program serves North...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
May 10, 20201 min read
Social Capital in the Era of Social Distancing: Community Development Responses to COVID-19
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ABSTRACT As local economic systems continue to reel from...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Apr 15, 20201 min read
Assessing the Early Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on North Carolina’s Small Business Community
Carolina Small Business Development Fund Research Report and Brief ABSTRACT In April 2020 much data suggested the economic effects of...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Apr 1, 20201 min read
Community Reinvestment Act Regulations Proposed Rulemaking
Comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (#OCC-2018-0008) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (RIN #3064-AF22)...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Feb 17, 20201 min read
Assessing Public, Private, and Philanthropic Support for CDFIs
Carolina Small Business Development Fund Research Report and Brief ABSTRACT Community-based financial institutions play a large role in...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Beyond Bridging and Bonding: A Multilevel Approach to Describing Social Capital
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Nov 19, 20192 min read
Everything but the Kitchen Sink? Factors Associated with Local Economic Development Strategy Use
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Published in Economic Development Quarterly ABSTRACT...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Jun 28, 20191 min read
Building Bonds and Bridges (and Leveraging Links)
Collaboration with faculty from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Biannual Federal Reserve Community Development Research...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
May 10, 20192 min read
The Community Development Financial Institution Program’s Grant Process
Comments to Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (OMB #1559-0021) OUR POSITION As part of its efforts to support community...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
May 1, 20191 min read
Understanding the Importance of North Carolina’s Social Capital
Carolina Small Business Development Fund Research Spotlight ABSTRACT In recent years, the idea that business relationships between...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Jan 2, 20191 min read
Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Regulatory Framework
Comments to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Docket #OCC-2018-008) OUR POSITION The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) has...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Nov 17, 20181 min read
Veteran-Owned Firms: Assessing Current Research and Evaluating Impacts
Carolina Small Business Development Fund Research Report and Brief ABSTRACT North Carolina is fortunate to be home to large numbers of...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Oct 18, 20181 min read
Examining the Scope of Hurricane Florence’s Impact on Small Firms
Carolina Small Business Development Fund Research Spotlight ABSTRACT In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Florence, little data was...
Carolina Small Business Development Fund
Sep 30, 20181 min read
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