Results from the Latest LMI Organizational Funding and Organizational Capacity Indexes
By Kelly D. Edmiston and Daniel PerezJune 23, 2017
Community Research
See the latest results on community organization conditions.
Kansas City Fed Enhances Awareness with Districtwide Engagement Strategy
By Chantell GarrettJune 06, 2017
News
Kansas City Fed cultivates diverse banking networks.
Small Business Credit Findings Released
By Dell GinesMay 24, 2017
Small Business
Report reveals current credit challenges of small businesses.
Meet Our Team: Steve Shepelwich
By Ana NixonMay 12, 2017
Workforce Development
Developing workforce development strategies for the 21st Century.
Helping Bankers and the Community
By Ariel CisnerosApril 21, 2017
Community Investments
A Regulator’s Perspective: A Conversation with Michael Steckline
Community Research - Student Loan Relief Programs
By Kelly D. EdmistonMarch 30, 2017
Community Research
Latest research by Kelly Edmiston explores student loan relief programs and their implications for the federal budget.
Meet Our Team: Ariel Cisneros
By Ana NixonMarch 29, 2017
Community Investments
Leading the Bank’s Community Development Investment Efforts.
Putting the Community Reinvestment Act to Work
By Steve ShepelwichMarch 10, 2017
Workforce Development
How can the Community Reinvestment Act be leveraged to support workforce development goals?
Helping African-American and Disadvantaged Businesses Grow in Kansas
By Dell GinesMarch 07, 2017
Small Business
Q&A with Christina Long, Create Campaign founder.
New Community Development Podcast Available
By Ariel CisnerosFebruary 24, 2017
Housing
How Resident-led co-ops are strengthening manufactured home communities.
The Growing Field of Financial Coaching
By Jeremy HegleJanuary 30, 2017
Financial Health
It's not counseling or planning, but financial coaching makes a difference.
Kansas City Fed Announces 2017 Community Development Advisory Council Appointments
By Jeremy HegleJanuary 12, 2017
News
Seven new members added through public, online application process.
Kansas City Fed’s Unique Role in Community Development
By Jeremy HegleDecember 22, 2016
News
Fostering opportunity through research, relationship building and resource development.
Examining Subprime Auto Lending
By Daniel PerezDecember 15, 2016
Community Research
Looking under the hood of subprime auto lending.
Lessons From Wichita: Building an Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Through Collaboration
By Dell GinesDecember 06, 2016
Small Business
Wichita-based initiative builds entrepreneurship through grassroots campaigns.
Register Now for the 2017 Federal Reserve System Community Development Research Conference—March 23–24
December 02, 2016
Community Research
Conference in Washington, D.C. focuses on the economic futures of America’s kids and communities.
Investment Connection for 2016: Expanding Connections and Knowledge
By Ariel CisnerosNovember 17, 2016
Community Investments
An overview of our Investment Connections program and how to get involved.
Improving Job Quality for Lower-Wage Workers
By Steve ShepelwichNovember 07, 2016
Workforce Development
An interview with Steven Dawson, Visiting Fellow at the Pinkerton Foundation.
Meet Chantell Garrett
By Jeremy HegleOctober 03, 2016
News
Garrett joins Kansas City Fed to lead stakeholder engagement.
Exploring Financial Resiliency and Mobility
By Ana NixonSeptember 29, 2016
Financial Health
National conference explores contributing factors of and transformational solutions to financial resiliency and mobility.
The Rise of Business Ownership by Black Women in America: Data and Considerations
By Dell GinesSeptember 28, 2016
Small Business
Examining overall trends and reasons for growth.
In Search of Solutions for Oklahoma’s Affordable Housing Needs
By Steve ShepelwichSeptember 27, 2016
Neighborhood Stabilization
Oklahoma housing forums connected industry experts and advocates.
Tools and Resources for Working with the Community Reinvestment Act
By Ariel CisnerosSeptember 27, 2016
Community Investments
Map Your Community, interviews, and more.
Highlights from the Latest Issue of the Tenth District Low- and Moderate-Income (LMI) Economic Conditions
By Daniel PerezSeptember 27, 2016
Community Research
Report examines economic conditions, minority employment disparities, and the availability of affordable housing.
Minorities in Banking: Continuing the Conversation
By Brian KantankaAugust 12, 2016
An analysis into industry issues, and how they are being addressed.
National Community Development Conference
By Jeremy HegleJuly 29, 2016
National thought leaders to gather in Kansas City.
Applications Being Accepted
By Tammy EdwardsJune 23, 2016
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Community Development Advisory Council
Call for Papers: The Economic Futures of Kids and Communities Conference
By Jeremy HegleJune 21, 2016
Conference will focus on the economic futures of America’s kids and communities.
A High Return on Investment
By Ariel CisnerosJune 03, 2016
Funders, dreamers and others find an Investment Connection in New Mexico
Tackling Poverty, Two Generations at a Time
By Steve ShepelwichMay 26, 2016
Tulsa County program receives funding through Investment Connection to strengthen families through jobs in healthcare
The Importance of Growing Hispanic Entrepreneurship
By Dell GinesMay 04, 2016
Why Hispanic entrepreneurship is increasingly important to our economy
April is Money Smart Month
By Jeremy Hegle and Alina CrouchApril 25, 2016
Dozens of events connect area consumers with financial knowledge and resources
Results from the Latest LMI Funding Index
By Kelly D. EdmistonMarch 30, 2016
Read the latest assessment of funding and economic conditions in LMI Communities
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
By Jeremy HegleMarch 25, 2016
Making tax filing easier, and free, for millions of Americans
The Earned Income Tax Credit
By Ariel CisnerosMarch 16, 2016
The credit can be yours (if you know where to find it)
Community Development Program Centers on Expanding Entrepreneurship in African American Communities
By Sarah PopeMarch 08, 2016
Forum connected community leaders with each other and the Bank
Growing Entrepreneurial Communities Summit
By Dell GinesMarch 03, 2016
Explore innovative ways to build a stronger local economy through entrepreneurship during this two-day event.
Workforce Development Policies for the 21st Century
By Steve ShepelwichFebruary 17, 2016
Upcoming webinars and new resources expand on recently published workforce development book
CRA OneSource: Your One Stop for CRA Tools
By Ariel CisnerosFebruary 05, 2016
New resources help banks and community organizations maximize CRA efforts
Defining Healthy Communities
By Jeremy HegleNovember 02, 2015
Why community development and health are teaming up to tackle shared challenges
Board of Governors forms Community Advisory Council
By Bill MedleyNovember 02, 2015
Three from Tenth District named to Fed council
Insights into Borrower Activity from Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Data
By Kelly D. EdmistonNovember 02, 2015
Recently released HMDA data shows significantly lower origination volume, little change in application denials
Economic Empowerment through Entrepreneurship
By Dell GinesNovember 02, 2015
Sessions across the Tenth District sponsored by Kansas City Fed help foster 'Grow Your Own' strategy
Oklahoma City 'Street Paper' Provides Opportunity for the Homeless
By Steve ShepelwichNovember 02, 2015
Addressing issues of poverty and shelter by using vendors and writers from the city's streets
The Future Role of Community Development Financial Institutions
By Ariel CisnerosNovember 02, 2015
Q & A with Annie Donovan, director of the CDFI Fund
Improving Employment Outcomes for Lower-Wage Workers
By Steve ShepelwichNovember 02, 2015
A summary of the Tenth District workforce development forums
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