In her first public speech as Federal Reserve board chair, Janet Yellen highlighted a new player in in the community development field that we call the “community quarterback.” In her comments, Yellen ...

Talent retention is a top concern for companies right now, in an era when people are quitting their jobs in droves. But it might also be an important development strategy for low-income neighborhoods, ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arctaris Impact Fund, LP (“Fund”), the flagship debt fund of Arctaris Impact Investors, LLC (“Arctaris”), has obtained a new $10 million warehouse line of credit (LOC) with ...

Former professor Dr. David Birch of MIT found that up to 80% of job growth in any community is generated by the businesses already located there and not by attraction efforts. Economic development in ...

A housing strategy presented by Seneca County Planning and Community Development last week calls for an investment of $1 million in county money annually for the next 10 ...

MIDDLEBORO — The town of Middleboro through its Office of Economic & Community Development is planning on collaborating with the town of Bridgewater to apply for FY2012 state Community Development ...

MIDDLEBORO — The town's Office of Economic and Community Development (OECD) will be conducting a public forum on Monday, Oct. 22 from 6-7 p.m. in the Selectmen's Room at the Town Hall. The purpose of ...

TRAVERSE CITY — There are lots of organizations doing good work in the Traverse City region, though it may be a case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing. The Community ...

Several municipal departments will spend the next several months revising the town's community development strategic plan to qualify for federal money for residents with low to moderate incomes. Mary ...

The Adams Community Development Department will hold a public meeting to review the Town's Community Development Strategy (CDS) and confirm the priority ranking of future community development ...