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Staffed by just 100 federal workers, the CDFI Fund is one of the best deals in government — it funds local financial institutions that have financed thousands of small businesses and 45,000 housing units. Many rural. But it's on the chopping block.
Apr 15, 2025, 12:12 PM
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