“Puerto Rico’s #CooperativeMovement proves that #solidarity – not competition – is the true engine of inclusive, #SustainableDevelopment.”
#PuertoRico #CDFI #cooperative #SolidarityEconomy

From a Call of Solidarity to a Movement of Transformation – The People's Practice https://thepeoplespractice.org/from-a-call-of-solidarity-to-a-movement-of-transformation/

Treinta y ocho #cooperativas estatales y federales en #PuertoRico recibirán 147 millones de dólares en subvenciones bajo el Programa Acelerador de Inversiones de Comunidades Limpias del Fondo de Reducción de Gases de Efecto Invernadero, administrado por Inclusiv, una organización sin fines de lucro que apoya a las cooperativas de crédito para proporcionar servicios financieros y préstamos asequibles a comunidades desatendidas. #CDFI

https://newsismybusiness.com/puerto-rico-credit-unions-to-receive-147m-for-renewable-energy-financing/

The Teller Window, a publication from the New York Fed, highlights the increase to 86 cooperativas now certified as CDFIs.

#coops #puertorico #cdfi #cooperativas

https://newsismybusiness.com/new-york-fed-building-the-cdfi-sector-in-puerto-rico/

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $1.87 billion allocation to the nonprofit entity Inclusiv, a U.S. Treasury-certified Community Development Financial Institution (#CDFI), which it will use to support credit unions in #PuertoRico.

#solidarityeconomy #ClimateChange #CreditUnions

https://newsismybusiness.com/epa-grants-1-8b-to-inclusiv-to-aid-puerto-ricos-climate-change-fight/

Agradecemos la oportunidad de ofrecer nuestros servicios de #interpretación en el Encuentro de Cooperativas #CDFI
2023 presentado por #InclusivCDCUs.

#CooperativasPR #SomosCoop #LanguageAccess #Inclusión

Just posted this interview with Christina Jennings of Shared Capital Cooperative:

https://geo.coop/articles/shared-capital-and-solidarity

#coops #WorkerCoops #CDFI #COVID19