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Advisory Services

NALCAB SOLUTIONS LAB

The NALCAB Solutions Lab delivers specialized advisory services to municipalities, housing authorities, states, rural communities, and nonprofit organizations.
The Solutions Lab leverages more than 15 years of experience managing and advising on over $450 million in federal and philanthropic investments. Our team provides tailored support in areas such as:

• Neighborhood and demographic analysis
• Affordable housing planning and development
• Economic development and small business investment
• Disaster recovery strategy and implementation
• Organizational assessments and systems improvement

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We work with public agencies, philanthropic institutions, and community-based organizations to design strategies that are data-driven and grounded in local realities. Our approach blends advanced quantitative tools—like GIS-based mapping and custom dashboards—with hands-on, bilingual technical assistance that supports implementation from start to finish.

Whether we’re helping a city prioritize affordable housing investments or guiding a nonprofit through strategic planning, the Solutions Lab provides trusted insight and practical solutions to build stronger, more self-reliant communities.

Solutions that generate Impact

Community Engagement & Organizational Capacity

Staffing assessments, leadership development, and inclusive community planning processes.

Housing & Real Estate Development

Guidance on site acquisition, affordable housing finance, and development strategy.

Economic Development & Small Business Support

Technical assistance for corridor revitalization, entrepreneurship programs, and capital access.

Federal Programs & Compliance

Support with HUD, USDA, SBA, CDFI Fund, AmeriCorps, and other federal funding streams.

Research, Data & GIS Mapping

Custom dashboards, demographic and housing market studies, and GIS-informed planning tools.

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