CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR WINNERS OF NDC ACADEMY 2011 DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SHOWCASE

May 31, 2011

NDC is pleased to announce the top four winners of the NDC Academy 2011 Project Showcase, a special feature of NDC’s biennial conference which showcases the top economic and community development projects in the nation.

BANK OF AMERICA ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

May 31, 2011

Bank of America’s new program will provide $55 million in low-cost loans and grants to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that specialize in financing energy efficient improvements. Read more  

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NDC ANNOUNCES 12 SEMI-FINALISTS IN NDC ACADEMY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SHOWCASE

May 25, 2011

The National Development Council is pleased to announce the semi-finalists in the NDC Academy 2011 Project Showcases.

WRITE YOUR LEGISLATOR TO SAVE CDBG

May 24, 2011

Today, NDC President Robert Davenport kicked off Day Two at NDC Academy 2011, introducing an exceptional line up of speakers for the Plenary Session

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NDC ACADEMY 2011 PLENARY SESSION SPEAKERS CITE IMPORTANT FINDINGS

May 24, 2011

NDC Academy Plenary Session speakers Stockton Williams, DOE, and James Miller, DLA Piper, cite important findings in this recent Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University paper.

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STOCKTON WILLIAMS DOE ADDRESSES NDC ACADEMY 2011 PLENARY SESSION

May 24, 2011

Stockton Williams DOE at NDC Academy Plenary Session highlights the i6 Green Challenge as exciting opportunity at the nexus of economic development and energy efficiency.

ED ROBERTS CAMPUS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE

May 23, 2011

DC’s HEDC New Markets project, The Ed Roberts Campus, an international center for the Independent Living Movement in Berkeley, California

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TODAY, THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (NDC) KICKS OFF NDC ACADEMY 2011 AT THE RENAISSANCE HOTEL DUPONT CIRCLE,WASHINGTON, D.C.

May 23, 2011

We are excited to welcome 300 economic and community development professionals from around the country to discuss the latest policy developments and new trends impacting community development across the country.

NDC GROW AMERICA FUND PARTNERS HONORED AS PART OF SBA’S NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK

May 19, 2011

NDC extends a heartfelt congratulations to all three of the Grow America Fund businesses who were honored by the SBA as part of its National Small Business Week events.

GROW AMERICA FUND BORROWER NAMED 2011 CENTRAL CA SMALL BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR!

May 18, 2011

The Small Business Administration named NDC Grow America Fund borrower Shannan Watkins the 2011 Central California Small Business Person of the Year in conjunction with its National Small Business Weekevents.