LISC Massachusetts

LISC Massachusetts provides funding, financing, and technical assistance to CDCs, non-profits & small businesses in Massachusetts.

[WCVB CityLine @CityLine5]

Today at noon on @CityLine5 Gustavo Quiroga and Silvana Bastante Muñoz of @LISC_MA join @KarenHolmesWard to talk about a new partnership with @dbedc to expand career pathways into the #greenjobs sector. #wcvb

[Mel King Institute @MKInstitute]

The second part of our Building Foundations Program (in collaboration with @JP_NDC + @LISC_MA) is the Affordable Housing Finance Series!🧮
This two-day intensive will cover the fundamentals of financing affordable housing. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/j6uZlOEzyR

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

New Job Alert!

Come join the LISC Massachusetts office as the Program Officer for Green Homes. If you have a passion for a clean energy transition, affordable housing, and/or community development, apply today!

Come join the team; apply here: https://t.co/ro91UBw0Oi

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

Join us for the 5th annual Story Slam on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at the Artists for Humanity Epicenter!

This year, we're featuring LISC CEO Michael Pugh and MA Secretary Ed Augustus, Housing and Livable Communities.

Buy your ticket today: https://t.co/TI32uqCW6H

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Great news! LISC president & ceo Michael Pugh was named a 2024 @CrainsNewYork Notable Leader in Finance for his accomplishments of establishing a loan fund leveraging alternative data + cultivating the next gen of financial leaders at HBCUs. https://t.co/9uQaoRV6nl

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

We’re publishing a book! Counting down the days until LISC x @EnterpriseNow's #WhatsPossible, a timely + critical collection of essays on the relationship between climate resilience and community development, rolls off the presses. https://t.co/GD4XDikIj4 @LISC_BOSTON @LISC_Phx

[MassHousing @MassHousing]

Climate Ready Housing supports upgrades and improvements to increase efficiency and reduce emissions at existing affordable housing communities. The Pre-Application Deadline for the 2024 funding round is April 12 https://t.co/FgX9vBeKgS @MA_EOHLC @mhphousing @LISC_BOSTON

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

Congrats to the Climate Ready Housing Year 2 Awardees, @POAHCommunities & @valleycdc_mass, for leading #affordablehousing and #decarbonization

Funding is available for decarbonization projects! 👉https://t.co/3uNcBnA15O - pre-apps due 4/12/24.
@MA_EOHLC @MassHousing @mhphousing

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

We're thrilled Michael T. Pugh, President & CEO of LISC, will join us as a featured guest at Story Slam on 4/24/24.

Make sure to register to join us this unique and fun event: https://t.co/HLt0OwuuPW

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

Save the Date! LISC Boston’s annual Story Slam is back on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Join us for an evening of storytelling to lift up community voices, celebrate our recent achievements, and networking.

Learn more: https://t.co/H74TjY27jT

[MCCI + Foundation for Business Equity @fbequity]

⭐️Bridges to Green Jobs in Greater Lawrence! Earn over $1,500+/week learning a trade.
@LISC_BOSTON has announced Bridges to Green Jobs with Greater Lawrence Technical School to run 2/20 - 3/2. Learn more here: https://t.co/ckF16iP0iP
#greenjobs #GreenInitiatives

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

The STAR Solar Program is Open! Apply to join the 2024 STAR cohort to receive free assistance to evaluate the technical and financial potential of solar for your current and planned portfolio.
Apply by Jan 31st: https://t.co/gscT2a22jG

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

We're thrilled to have @GooseQ join as the new Executive Director! He brings 15+ years of leadership across private and public sectors leading community-focused real estate, economic development, and sustainability initiatives. We look forward to this new chapter under his helm.

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Meet Gustavo Quiroga, LISC Boston's new ED! He brings deep experience in real estate, economic development and sustainability to his new role—expanding LISC’s local community investments to drive gains for people and communities. https://t.co/MzmmRcFAVp @LISC_BOSTON

[LISC Policy @LISC_Policy]

In a new op-ed, LISC Chair Robert Rubin + @senrobportman call on Congress to enact the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act + Neighborhood Homes Investment Act, which together would support more than 2 million new homes over the next decade: https://t.co/QTEGGKIyza

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

Spread the word 👇 Round 2 for The Coramino Fund is now open

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

The Coramino Fund is back! LISC is accepting applications for round 2 of our grant program with @GranCoramino + @KevinHart4real. We offer $10,000 grants to Black + Latinx #entrepreneurs who face systemic obstacles to accessing growth capital. Learn more: https://t.co/38p6ohNUYl

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

Congrats to Brooke Charter Schools! Thanks to The @DICKS Foundation, Brooke Charter Schools will transform an unused four-acre portion of the former Boston State Hospital grounds into athletic fields and outdoor space.

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Drum roll please...🥁 We're excited to announce the 15 organizations to receive grants from Game On-Community Places to Play, a LISC initiative with The @DICKS Foundation to create quality youth sports facilities in under-resourced communities. Read more: https://t.co/wUarGxluoH

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

TY @MassGovernor @MassLtGov for including funding for building decarbonization in the newly-announced #AffordableHomesAct.

We’re excited to build on these efforts to make communities across MA healthier & more resilient as we continue working toward #ZeroCarbon4All.

[New York Daily News @NYDailyNews]

OPINION | Invest in talent where it lives

Our underserved communities are the source of future strength @BrandeeMcHale @Citi @LISCDeniseScott @LISC_HQ
https://t.co/CZtzkqX3ZE

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

A $300 million #ZeroCarbonRenovationFund is the downpayment we need right now to jumpstart equitable statewide building decarbonization efforts, reduce future project costs, and move us closer toward #ZeroCarbon4All. More in @MASSterlist from @ErinTiernan⬇️https://t.co/Dntw1SDL30

[LISC Massachusetts @LISC_MA]

Earlier today, @MassGovernor launched the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank, a first-of-its-kind 'green' bank dedicated to affordable housing.

https://t.co/ehVkf1OiSf