Press Releases
12/22/2021
Federal grant supports Capital for Change's mission assisting the underserved
Capital For Change becomes the only CDFI in Connecticut to receive a competitive grant award of $590,000 from a U.S. Department of the Treasury program, which will support low-income residents and distressed communities in Connecticut.
READ MORE09/03/2021
Groundbreaking launches property-rebirth plan to improve Hartford’s North End
Heritage Housing Inc., the property developer, joined representatives of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, Connecticut Department of Housing, City of Hartford, the office of U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), PNC Bank, and Capital for Change Inc. to celebrate the rebirth of the former Barbour Gardens apartment complex.
READ MORE08/30/2021
Dilapidated property's transformation further empowers nonprofit anti-poverty agency
To bolster the work of Bridgeport-based Alliance for Community Empowerment, transforming this former commercial space at 1376 Stratford Ave. into a serviceable space required a drastic overhaul, as demonstrated by these “before” and “after” photographs. The site's restored appearance and functionality drew praise during a ribbon-cutting event for the agency in August 2021.
READ MORE06/28/2021
Capital for Change among recipients of federal pandemic relief funds
WALLINGFORD, Connecticut Capital for Change Inc. is expected to receive more than $1.8 million through a U.S. Treasury award as part of a nationwide relief effort to support communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
READ MORE06/15/2021
Liberty Bank investment bolsters effort to help underserved populations in Connecticut
An ongoing effort to help underserved populations in Connecticut will benefit from $1 million in new funding from Liberty Bank of Middletown...
READ MORE05/11/2021
CNote loan bolsters effort to help underserved populations in Connecticut
WALLINGFORD, Connecticut – Efforts to help underserved populations in Connecticut will benefit from $2 million in funding from the impact investing platform CNote, say officials of Capital for Change Inc.
READ MORE04/06/2021
Tremont Street property new use perpetuates legacy of help to people in need
Two Connecticut nonprofit organizations recently achieved a mutual step forward in the effort to help state residents in need.
READ MORE02/23/2021
Eversource tax-credit contribution helps Capital for Change address state housing needs
To help address statewide housing challenges, Hartford–based utility company Eversource Energy has contributed $500,000 through...
READ MORE02/17/2021
Capital for Change receives $100,000 Opportunity Finance Network grant
WALLINGFORD — A new $100,000 grant will bolster housing projects serving low– and moderate–income...
READ MORE12/21/2020
Capital for Change receives $9,862.63 grant from United Illuminating for affordable housing and energy efficiency
Wallingford, CT – Dec. 21, 2020 — Capital for Change has received a 9,862.63 grant from...
READ MORE10/20/2020
Webster Bank grant to Capital for Change supports community development
WALLINGFORD – Webster Bank has awarded a $15,000 community development grant to Capital...
READ MORE10/01/2020
New fuel cell brings clean power to Bridgeport neighborhood transformation
The fuel cell, owned and operated by NuPower Cherry Street FC LC, is to provide reliable...
READ MORE09/11/2020
New $2.5 million loan aids Connecticut community-development efforts
A $2.5 million loan from Calvert Impact Capital will bolster community-development efforts...
READ MORE08/05/2020
Capital for Change reports growth in assets, projects ongoing stability
During the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2020, the organization – Connecticut's...
READ MORE07/29/2020
Nonprofit's assistance salvages middletown family's property and prospects
In rapid succession, a series of calamities seemed to push David and Susan Santacroce...
READ MORE07/15/2020
Avangrid foundation grant to help state housing developers gain energy data
A new $20,000 grant from the Avangrid Foundation, in partnership with Capital for Change Inc., will...
READ MORE06/03/2020
New Haven couple help ease virus-imposed drain on nonprofit's loan fund
A New Haven couple's proactive generosity is helping to ease the coronavirus pandemic's potential drain...
READ MORE05/08/2020
Financial partnership expands energy-efficiency loan pool for Connecticut homeowners
Capital for Change, Amalgamated Bank, Connecticut Green Bank team to boost successful loan program...
READ MORE04/30/2020
Capital for Change works to minimize pandemic's negative impact on its partners
Capital for Change works to minimize pandemic's negative impact on its partners...
READ MORE05/01/2018
A New Era of Community Development
When most people think affordable housing, the first thing that pops into their minds is new construction (like these new units in Ansonia)….
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