Daniel Immergluck and Samantha Weinstein Profiles model small business lending programs around the country that target modest-income communities. Examples include bank-community partnerships, specialized bank units, multibank efforts, government-administered programs, and CDFIs. The report also offers lessons for effectively reaching...

Daniel Immergluck and Malcolm Bush Explains the importance of small business development to modest-income urban neighborhoods, including discussions of access-to-credit problems and the role of CRA and economic development finance in these markets. Provides a framework for developing strategies...