July 2014—July 2014 Issue
Maximizing the tribal land buy-back program: How priority lists can help tribes influence what's purchased
By identifying desirable parcels for development, American Indian tribes can make the most of a federal program that's putting reservation land back in tribal hands.
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Helping small businesses survive big construction: Strategies from the Green Line LRT project
When major construction tore up a busy Twin Cities thoroughfare, a public-private partnership mobilized to help small businesses weather the disruptions. -
State incentive fund helps ease North Dakota's affordable housing shortage
The North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund, a tax-incentive program to fund housing for essential workers and low- to moderate-income people, is a hit with contributors and developers alike. -
Northside Achievement Zone aims to break the poverty cycle through education
A collaborative effort among schools, neighborhood groups, and service organizations is working to boost academic performance and family stability in North Minneapolis.
News & Notes
- Fed creates online portal to its community development resources
- Treasury announces $153 million in New Markets Tax Credit allocations for three Ninth District organizations
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Minneapolis Fed launches consumer credit data page
Consumer Credit Conditions in the Ninth District illustrates and analyzes trends in consumer credit usage and delinquencies
