Article: Wachovia NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance Honor Two Outstanding Community Development Financial Institutions With $8.25 Million.

Awards go to the Community Loan Fund and Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises

NEW YORK, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of the nation's top-performing Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) -- New Hampshire-based Community Loan Fund and Kentucky-based Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises (FAHE) -- are the recipients of the 2009 Wachovia NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance. The two CDFIs will receive $8.25 million in grants and low-cost loans and will be honored on Wednesday, October 28th at the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The Community Loan Fund will receive $5.5 million -- a $5 ...

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