Community Vitality and Rural Healthcare – News
News stories from the past 60 days.
Sep 15, 2026 - Notice from the U.S. Treasury Department of funding allocations made through the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program for calendar year 2026. The NMTC Program allows community development entities (CDEs) to offer a tax credit incentive to investors to stimulate private investment capital for economic and community development in low-income communities. Provides details about changes to the previous allocation round, as well as program eligibility details and application deadlines.
Source: Federal Register
Jul 24, 2026 - Interview with Cory Cronin, associate professor at Ohio University's Department of Social and Public Health. He discusses the issues involved in nonprofit rural hospitals spending their community benefit budgets, a requirement to invest in improving the health of the local community overall.
Source: WOUB