New Opportunities 2022: Federal Funding, Advocacy & Timely Congressional Updates

In this webinar, we discuss federal funding and advocacy opportunities for 2022, and give you an outlook on the second session of the 117th Congress. (Click on title to view recording)

Catalytic Capital Investing in Latino Communities

NALCAB joins Mission Investors Exchange (MIE) in this webinar to showcase how Latino-focused financial and asset building institutions are using catalytic investment to drive market capital and resources to Latino borrowers and communities across the US. We’ll spotlight the examples of our work in this area along with that of several NALCAB and MIE members, to demonstrate how institutions define catalytic capital, how they develop and execute their catalytic investment strategies, and strategies for measuring and tracking impact.

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Opportunities to Advance the Economic Mobility of Latinos in the Federal Budget

With the release of the Biden administration’s budget, this is a crucial time for advocacy as the appropriations committees hear from government agencies and determine funding bills. The NALCAB policy team will provide an overview of pending legislation and guidance on advocating for funds and programs needed in our communities.

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Best Practices in Applying for SBA Intermediary Microlender Designation and CDFI Certification

Becoming a designated Small Business Administration (SBA) microloan intermediary lender or US Treasury-Certified CDFI can substantially expand your organization’s lending programs. Learn from community development expert, Jeanne Shaw, about eligibility requirements, specifications and tips for a successful application. (Click on title to view recording and use access code: *fwqFVx8)

FY 2022 Community Economic Development (CED) Grants: Application Strategies

The Office of Community Services (OCS) Community Economic Development (CED) Program is a flexible federal grant program that funds a wide variety of business start-up and expansion projects that create new jobs for individuals with low incomes and leverage funding investments in communities.

In this timely webinar, we provide guidance on:
• What’s new for this year’s program
• Program requirements and eligibility
• New application requirement of Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and how to obtain one
• Past successful projects
• Tips for preparing a strong application
• Resources available for NALCAB members

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FinTech: Revolutionizing Financial Services

Fintech has the potential to reshape the delivery of critical financial services for low-income communities, addressing needs such as building and maintaining a budget, increasing savings and building credit. Join us for an engaging discussion with nonprofits that have successfully integrated Fintech to better serve Latino and immigrant communities. You’ll learn valuable insights and tips to apply to your own programs.

Made possible with support from Capital One.

Summer in the States: Campaign Launch

This webinar kicks off our annual at-home advocacy campaign during the Summer Congressional District Recess. Join us for an update on FY 23 budget negotiations and key federal funding streams as you learn how to connect with policymakers to promote federal funding priorities that support the communities you serve. *Members only.

Summer in the States: August 2022

NALCAB’s annual federal funding advocacy campaign connects our member organizations with congressional representatives as they are in their home states for the month-long Congressional District Recess. This is an opportunity to meet with legislators and promote critical funding priorities for the FY 2023 federal budget. *Members only.