Frank Woodruff
Frank Woodruff is the executive director of the National Alliance of Community Economic Development Associations.
Redlining Would Be Relegalized by CRA Reform Proposal
In an attempt to make compliance easier for banks, regulators are proposing to incentivize the very thing the Community Reinvestment Act was written to fight.
(The Urgent Case for) Middle Neighborhoods, One of the Most Overlooked Assets in America
Middle neighborhoods are places where home prices are generally affordable to the average household. But, these neighborhoods are often on the edge between growth and decline.
A Historic Partnership in Creative Placemaking
NACEDA recently announced our selection as a National Endowment for the Arts Our Town award recipient. The award will...
States Undercutting Historic Mortgage Settlement
Early this year, in a settlement with 49 state attorneys general, the five largest banks in the United States—Citi,...