Policy Pulse – June 2023

With new legislative sessions and budget seasons underway, this edition of Policy Pulse is focused on helping you understand the current state of play at the federal and state levels, including what new bill introductions and budget discussions will mean for Cinnaire’s work and the communities we serve. Click here to see Cinnaire’s April 2023 […]

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Cinnaire Names Lucius Vassar Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary

Cinnaire has announced the promotion of Lucius Vassar to Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Lucius joined Cinnaire in 2018 as Detroit Market Lead and was soon promoted to Corporate Counsel and EVP, Equitable Engagement. Lucius has served as a trusted advisor for Cinnaire in both legal services and advancing the organization’s goals of equitable

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Cinnaire Welcomes Three New Board Members

Cinnaire has announced the appointment of three new Board members. The new members join the organization’s Board of Directors to provide strategic direction supporting continued growth around Cinnaire’s commitment to investing in people and places to transform communities. “Sarida, Fred and Amandula have each demonstrated a remarkable commitment to our mission and industry,” said Mark

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Cinnaire Closes $151 Million in Committed Capital for Equity Fund

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit fund will create nearly 1,500 affordable homes in five states Cinnaire announced today the closing of the Cinnaire Fund for Housing (Fund 39), a $151 million multi-investor Low-Income Housing Tax Credit fund. The fund will support the creation of 1,464 affordable homes across 14 new construction and rehabilitation projects in five

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Cinnaire Solutions Joins Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation, City of Detroit Breaking Ground on Affordable Housing

Cinnaire Solutions and the Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation joined Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Detroit City Council President Pro Tem James Tate today to announce that renovations have begun on Grandmont Rosedale Park Collective II in Detroit’s Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood. The development, at 9710 W. Outer Drive, will renovate two vacant buildings, bringing 35 new

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Keith Broadnax Honored as CHIP Champion

Keith Broadnax, Cinnaire Senior Vice President, Business Development, has been awarded the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP) Champion Award. The award celebrates an individual who embodies dedication and commitment to CHIP’s mission and champions the work of CHIP in the community. CHIP’s mission is to mobilize, advocate, and empower community collaboration towards ending

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The Freelon at Sugar Hill Captures Prestigious Novogradac QLICI Award

Cinnaire’s NMTC Investment Honored as Real Estate QLICI of the Year Fifteen community development entities (CDEs) that made qualified low-income community investments (QLICIs) into five businesses are the winners of the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits QLICIs of the Year Awards. The awards honor CDEs who strive for excellence in community development. Cinnaire received the

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Mel Trotter Ministries Creating New Opportunities in Grand Rapids

Mel Trotter Ministries (MTM) and its subsidiary, Next Step of West Michigan, have been selected to receive New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) from Cinnaire, Michigan Community Capital (MCC), Chase, and Consortium America. The tax credits will support a multi-site development which includes two buildings at the Next Step campus on Garden Street SE in Grand

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The Meadows Selected for Wisconsin Top Rural Development Initiative Honor

The Meadows, a new construction affordable housing community in Darlington, WI, has been selected to receive the Wisconsin Rural Partners, Inc. 2023 Top Rural Development Initiative award. Cinnaire Solutions partnered with Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP) to develop the affordable housing development designed exclusively to support agriculture and farmworkers and their families. “The Meadows

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NASLEF Appoints First Executive Director

Michelle Foster Tasked to Build on NASLEF Strengths, Build Opportunities for Members The National Association of State and Local Equity Funds (NASLEF) announced the appointment of Michelle Foster as its first full-time executive director. With 16 years of experience in analysis and engagement, Michelle will significantly elevate the network by leveraging her expertise to amplify

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Cinnaire Welcomes Trio of New Board Members

Cinnaire has announced three new members have joined the organization’s Board of Directors to provide strategic direction supporting continued growth around Cinnaire’s commitment to investing in people and places to transform and create healthy communities. As recognized leaders in the public, business, and nonprofit sectors, Cinnaire’s board members bring a broad base of knowledge, experience

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