THE POWER OF CDFIs and SMALL BUSINESSES
A grant from the Truist Foundation has enabled ACC members to provide critical support for diverse small businesses in Appalachia as they continue to navigate through the effects of a global pandemic.
Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening to Showcase High Impact Projects Anticipated to Create Thousands of Jobs
Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening to Showcase High Impact Projects Anticipated to Create Thousands of Jobs Opportunity Appalachia, a project of Appalachian Community Capital, is hosting a virtual investor convening on May 31 - June [...]
Supporting Diverse Small Businesses in the Appalachian Region, a report by Appalachian Community Capital, summarizes how members have used grants provided by ACC and the Truist Foundation to assist diverse small businesses throughout Appalachia.
Supporting Diverse Small Businesses in the Appalachian Region, a report by Appalachian Community Capital, summarizes how members have used grants provided by ACC and the Truist Foundation to assist diverse small businesses throughout Appalachia. [...]
Appalachian Community Capital: Investing in the Investors
Appalachian Community Capital: Investing in the Investors An article by the Appalachian Regional Commission, notes that access to capital is one of the biggest obstacles to small business and entrepreneurial growth Appalachia. In 2013, [...]
A Study Assessing Investment Capacity for Appalachian Community Capital and Its Members
A Study Assessing Investment Capacity for Appalachian Community Capital and Its Members Prepared by Palladium Impact Capital and Woodstock Institute September 2021 Read More
Appalachian Community Capital has received a grant of over $600,000 as part of the CDFI Fund’s CDFI Equitable Recovery Program
Appalachian Community Capital has received a grant of over $600,000 as part of the CDFI Fund’s CDFI Equitable Recovery Program. April 2023 Under this program, over $1.73 billion in grants were awarded to 603 [...]
Virginia CDFI Coalition Celebrates Win For Virginia
Virginia CDFI Coalition Celebrates Win For Virginia March 2023 On March 28, 2023, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed into law Senate Bill 1320 (SB 1320) and House Bill 1411 (HB 1411), codifying and recapitalizing the [...]
Appalachian Community Capital Receives $510,000 Award from Treasury’s CDFI Fund to Support Small Business Lending across Appalachia
Appalachian Community Capital Receives $510,000 Award from Treasury’s CDFI Fund to Support Small Business Lending across Appalachia February 2023 Christiansburg, VA - Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) has received a $510,000 grant from the U.S. [...]
ACC HIRES CHIEF LENDING AND IMPACT OFFICER
ACC HIRES CHIEF LENDING AND IMPACT OFFICER February 2023 ACC is pleased to announce that Julia J. Parker has joined Appalachian Community Capital as its Chief Lending and Impact Officer (CLIO). The CLIO is [...]
Opportunity Appalachia bringing jobs, business support, and investment to Central Appalachian communities
Opportunity AppalachiaBringing jobs, business support, and investment to Central Appalachian communities Opportunity Appalachia today announced selection of 8 projects to participate in a program to bring jobs, business support, and investment to Central Appalachia. [...]
