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Celebrating America’s Heroes & Supporting Our Democracy
Each year, we honor Veterans Day as a national day for reflection and due respect to those courageous individuals who have served our country in the military. This year more than ever, I feel an even more intense gratitude for ...
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Mott Community College Culinary Arts Institute Honored as Novogradac Community Development QLICI of the Year
Five properties and 10 community development entities (CDEs) are the winners of the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits 2020 QLICIs of the Year Awards. The awards recognize community development entities (CDEs) that made exceptional qualified low-income community investments (QLICIs) using ...
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Cinnaire’s Policy Pulse: Special 2020 Pre-Election Insights
Chris Neary Chris Neary, Cinnaire's Vice President for Policy, Research and Advocacy, provides this up-to-the-minute overview on the state of federal races and their potential implications for our industry. With Election Day just days away, here are some insights that ...
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Cinnaire Solutions Christopher Laurent Discusses the Allen Place Project with the Michigan Business Network
Chris Laurent, Cinnaire Solutions President, recently joined Chris Holman, founder and CEO of the Michigan Business Network, for a virtual conversation about the Allen Place Project in Lansing, MI. After more than 21 years of providing food and health related ...
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TD Charitable Foundation Awards $40,000 Grant to Support Cinnaire’s Jumpstart Wilmington Program
Mentorship and Training Program Creates Opportunities One Property at a Time Cinnaire has been awarded a $40,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation to support Jumpstart Wilmington, a free mentorship and training program that empowers community members to become developers ...
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Cinnaire Names Vicki Mincey Senior Vice President, Business Funding Midwest Region
Cinnaire announced today the appointment of Vicki Mincey as Senior Vice President, Business Funding Midwest Region, effective October 26, 2020. For nearly a decade Mincey has been on Cinnaire’s capital management team, most recently as Senior Vice President, Capital Management. ...
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$22 Million Financing Package Closes to Support Early Childhood Center in Detroit’s Northwest Neighborhood
Deal represents first New Markets Tax Credit Investment in early childhood in Detroit In a first for Detroit's children, a group of five mission-led financial institutions has closed a package totaling $22 million, including $8 million in New Markets Tax ...
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Mark McDaniel Featured on Bloomberg Television’s The American Dream
The story of Cinnaire and Mark McDaniel will be featured on an episode of The American Dream on The Bloomberg Network, this Saturday, Oct. 10 at 5:30 p.m. The American Dream is a nationally broadcast series hosted by Eric Roberts ...
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Cinnaire Awarded $825,750 in CDFI Fund Community Development Grants
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund has awarded Cinnaire $825,750 in grants through the 2020 round of the CDFI Program. The award will advance Cinnaire’s work bringing capital, development capacity and expertise to communities ...
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Cinnaire Solutions & Allen Neighborhood Center Join Forces to Revitalize Lansing’s Eastside
Allen Place Project Will Provide Mixed-Income Housing and Serve as a Hub for Wide Range of Community Services After more than 21 years of providing food and health related services to Lansing residents, the Allen Neighborhood Center (ANC) is undertaking ...
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Cinnaire Launches First Jumpstart Wilmington Cohort
Mentorship and Training Program Empowers Community Members as Developers to Revitalize Neighborhoods Cinnaire, in partnership with the University of Delaware, has announced the launch of Jumpstart Wilmington, a program designed to hep Wilmington residents become developers of their own neighborhoods ...
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Advancing Communities Podcast – Partners for Rural Transformation: Eliminating Persistent Poverty, Advancing Prosperity and Economic Justice
Cinnaire’s Advancing Communities Podcast brings together our Chief Strategy Officer Jim Peffley with thought leaders, guests, policy makers and others who are making an impact in the community development and affordable housing industries across the country. Our guests share their experiences and ...
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Zina Risk Appointed President, Cinnaire Lending
Cinnaire has announced the promotion of Zina Risk as President, Cinnaire Lending. Zina brings more than 25 years of finance and lending experience to the role, serving most recently as Vice President, Cinnaire Lending. She has played a key role ...
Read More Federal CRA Rule Changes Will Hurt Affordable Housing & Community Investments When They’re Needed Most
Chris Neary Vice President, Policy, Research & Advocacy Our nation is grappling with dual crises that disproportionately affect low-income communities, which have already suffered from decades of neglect and disinvestment. Unfortunately, while our communities struggle, a federal regulator recently moved forward ...
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Cinnaire’s Approach to Navigating a Pandemic
Cinnaire CEO Mark McDaniel recently joined the Michigan Business Network's (MBN) Jeffrey Mosher to talk about Cinnaire's approaching to navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Mark and Jeffrey also discuss Cinnaire's involvement in the Allen Place Project in Lansing, MI, which will ...
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Cinnaire Invests in FinTech Building in Newark, DE
$39 Million Project will Serve as a Hub for Delaware’s Growing Financial Technology Industry A New Markets Tax Credit investment from Cinnaire is supporting the development of a new, 100,000-square-foot building dedicated to financial technologies, commonly called fintech, at the ...
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Cinnaire Announces Funding to Support the Allen Place Project in Lansing, MI
Project Will Generate Investment of $11 Million and Create 14 Full-time Jobs Cinnaire has announced a $300,000 predevelopment loan to support the Allen Place Project, one of four community revitalization projects in Michigan approved by the Michigan Strategic Fund to ...
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Cinnaire Cares Generates $19,400 to Support Mission-Driven Organizations
Staff Funded Program Supports Diverse Organizations throughout Cinnaire's Footprint The Cinnaire Cares charitable giving program is a companywide staff-funded and driven initiative that was created by our employees. Where we live, work and serve, each member of our team is ...
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Silver Star Apartments is an 85-unit permanent supportive housing community dedicated to providing veterans with a safe, secure, and supportive place to call home. Located in Battle Creek, Michigan, adjacent to the Battle Creek VA Medical Center, Silver Star offers residents essential support services through Zero Day, an organization committed to helping veterans transition to stability and independence. Zero Day provides accredited vocational training, apprenticeship opportunities, life skills mentoring, career coaching, and job placement. Cinnaire proudly invested $16.7 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to bring this vital project to life, ensuring that veterans have access to the housing and resources they need to thrive.
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