NALCAB is a one-of-a kind CDFI intermediary

With 200+ member CDFI and economic development nonprofit member organizations that are working to maximize the economic contributions of the Latino population to the U.S. economy. Our presence extends to all 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico.

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Areas of impact

.Capital

.Capacity

.Collective Voice

.Community

Offering opportunities to member organizations to access lending, loan guarantees, grants, and impact investing opportunities to sustain or expand their work.

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Providing individualized technical assistance, webinars and workshops, as well as tailored training and guidance to members.

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Advocating at the local, state, and federal levels on key issues affecting our members and their communities. Providing advisory services and recommendations to government agencies and congressional offices.

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Bringing member nonprofits together, fostering peer-to-peer connections, and providing training events including NALCAB’s national conference, regional Cafecito convenings and leadership development programs.

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2024 IMPACT

$0 loaned.

Total dollar amount of loans made to community economic development nonprofits in 2024.

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2024 IMPACT

57 Cities/27 States

NALCAB grant coverage spans throughout 57 cities and 27 states in the United States and PR.

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2024 IMPACT

84 Grants

Total grants to community economic development nonprofits in 2024.

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2024 Grants

$2,228,500

Total amount of grant funding awarded by NALCAB in 2024.

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2024 Trainings

1,052

Total number of community economic development professionals trained 2024.

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Partner stories

What's Happening?

Capital

NALCAB lends to nonprofit organizations that promote economic mobility across the United States.

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Capacity

Over the past decade, 8 out of 10 new businesses were Latino-owned. At NALCAB, we view small business ownership as a powerful strategy for building wealth, creating jobs, promoting self-determination in Latino communities, and advancing a more prosperous nation for all.

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Collective Voice

Public Policy Advocacy NALCAB works to inform strategies, conduct research, and collaborate with national partners to address key economic issues affecting Latino communities. We provide resources and insights to support members to navigate policy changes and advocate for economic opportunities in their communities.

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Comunidad

NALCAB’s National Conference is the premier gathering for Latino economic development professionals from across the United States and Puerto Rico. The annual event brings together hundreds of nonprofit leaders, funders, and practitioners to engage in timely conversations, strengthen their skills, and build lasting connections across the field.

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Accountability

NALCAB manages its financial resources in a responsible, accountable, and transparent manner that complies with all legal financial requirements and adheres to sound accounting principles.

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Advisory Services

NALCAB provides advisory services to municipalities, housing authorities, states, rural communities, and nonprofit organizations.

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Inclusive Action for the City Helps LA Street Vendor Access Capital to Grow His Business Support

Through Inclusive Action, Angel was able to secure two Raices loans to help set his plans on track.

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Heavenly, Gifts by Liz

Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama (¡HICA!), is dedicated to supporting Latino communities and businesses in Alabama.

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Alma del Mar: A Story of Resilience & Support

Through a $100,000 subgrant, technical assistance, and training provided by NALCAB and the Wells Fargo Open for Business grant, Greenline was able to empower local entrepreneurs like Marcos and Alma in their service area.

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NALCAB Advocacy Day Scores Big Win for Merced Housing Texas

With these federal dollars, Merced Housing Texas will be able to continue building resilient neighborhoods, ensuring that everyone has a safe and healthy place to call home.

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Uplifting Latino Contributions for a More Prosperous Economy

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