Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized Enterprise, through its community development arm Enterprise Community Development (ECD), for committing to reduce portfolio-wide greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50% within 10 years and to work with DOE to share success. As a partner in DOE’s Better Climate Challenge, Enterprise Community Development joins more than 50 organizations across the U.S. that are driving real-world action toward a low-carbon future.

Enterprise, the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced plans to publish the seminal text on community development and climate change, What’s Possible: Investing NOW for Prosperous, Sustainable Neighborhoods.

Since 2014, the Cuyahoga County Housing Stakeholder Group – a group of housing advocates convened by Enterprise – has made recommendations to the County to create a comprehensive housing plan and take a more proactive approach to addressing housing issues in the county. 

Twenty-eight Native-led organizations aim to strengthen housing access and affordability, small business growth, financial health, and sustainability in Native communities.

Today, Affordable Housing Finance named Enterprise Community Development’s Lake Anne House as the 2023 “Best Overall Project” and “Best Senior Development” in its annual Readers’ Choice Awards program. Lake Anne House was selected for its preservation of affordable housing that has enabled 300+ culturally diverse, low-income residents to age in place in Fairfax County, one of Virginia’s most expensive counties.

California has released the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Round 8 draft guidelines and will host workshops during the public comment period.

Enterprise spoke with 3Keys President and CEO Scott Walker to dig deeper into their work to end chronic homelessness.