Spotlight on the 12th District

May 1, 2008

In this issue of Community Investments, we highlight the San Francisco Fed’s role in community development efforts taking place in the 12th District, including programs to help bank the unbanked, prevent foreclosures, and provide mortgage credit in Indian Country.

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Table of Contents

CI Notebook
Introduction by John Olson

From Mattress Money to Checking Accounts: A Profile of Bank on San Francisco

Foreclosure Prevention in the 12th District: The Role of Community Development

Community Land Trusts: Preserving Long-term Housing Affordability

Employer Assisted Housing: Addressing the Housing Affordability Gap

The Center for Community Development Investments

Streamlining the Mortgage Approval Process in Indian Country

Joining Forces: Banker Collaboratives Seek Greater Community Development Impact