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LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) Jacksonville has received a $50,000 grant from Ameris Bank to grow its Project Boots homeownership program. The grant will provide down-payment assistance to homebuyers to purchase or build new homes in […]

Are your board members engaged, active, and working in committees to advance the organization? Does the board chair check in with the president or CEO every week, and vice versa? Does the board make all […]

We’re thrilled to share some fantastic news! BBIF has been selected as a recipient of the 2024 Financial Assistance (FA) Award by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund). […]

(Jacksonville, FL – September 27, 2024) As of Tuesday, October 1, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) will have assumed all responsibility as the Community Transportation Coordinator for the Transportation Disadvantaged residents of Nassau County. In the […]

By Amanda Register, Bank of America | When financial difficulties arise, you may need money fast. If you don’t have an emergency fund or other savings to tap into, you may feel as if there […]

  The Community Foundation’s Local Capital Pool will provide three low-cost loans using charitable funds | JACKSONVILLE, FL – September 12, 2024 – The Community Foundation is investing $2.5 million to expand affordable housing and small […]

The bank has committed to $25 per hour by 2025 | CHARLOTTE – Today, Bank of America announced that it has raised its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $24 per hour, the latest step in the […]

 If you happen to be in Jacksonville’s Brooklyn neighborhood during the next two months, you can try out public transit autonomous vehicle service for free. Starting today, August 27, another public trial of Autonomous Vehicle […]