GBEF in The News
Freedom Economy Lawsuit Confirms Timeline for $289 Million in Stalled CDFI Funding
Joint status report puts on the record when community lenders can expect award agreements and first payments
GLOBAL BLACK ECONOMIC FORUM AND ESSENCE ANNOUNCE RETURN OF PAINT THE POLLS BLACK FOR 2026
Three virtual town halls hosted by Alphonso David and Ebony McMorris — who will be joined by experts, public officials, artists and community voices from around the country — will inform, mobilize and equip voters ahead of the November 3 midterm elec
Federal Court Confirms in Freedom Economy Case That $289 Million in CDFI Funding is Obligated & Will Not Lapse After September 30
Freedom Economy secures immediate relief protecting nearly $289 million in funding for community lenders; underlying lawsuit will continue
Freedom Economy Business Association Sues Federal Government to Protect $289 Million for Community Lenders and Small Businesses
The Freedom Economy Business Association today filed a federal lawsuit to protect $289 million in funding for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that is at risk of expiring on September 30.
