Habitat for Humanity Northshore West Announces Federal CDFI Certification of New Subsidiary, Community Partners Lending, Inc.

Habitat for Humanity Northshore West has announced that its subsidiary, Community Partners Lending, Inc. (CPLI), has received federal certification as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). This designation from the U.S. Treasury allows CPLI to expand access to affordable housing financing for families in Southeast Louisiana. As the fourth such fund in the state, CPLI aims to provide responsible lending and financial counseling to those facing barriers to traditional homeownership opportunities.