Steven Howland, Author at Fed Communities Subscribe Topics Employment Benefits Cliff Child Care Investing in America’s Workforce Worker Perspectives Economic Development Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Digital Access Rural Development Housing Small Business Entrepreneurship Small Business Credit Survey Stories Benefits Cliff Stories CRA: Building Stronger Communities Rural America: A Treasure of Assets Partner stories Investment Connection: Getting to ‘We Have a Deal’ Small Lenders, Small Businesses, and the Paycheck Protection Program Opportunity Occupations: Joining the Workforce Data Banking Deserts Dashboard CDFI Survey Community Perspectives Survey Community Development Data & Tools Explorer Perspectives from Main Street Worker Perspectives Events Calendar Connecting Communities® Webinars On-demand 2026 Research Seminar Series Uneven Outcomes Conference Experts About Us Our Leadership Latest News and Views Subscribe Contact Us Search Author: Steven Howland Economic Development 2025 Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Health of entities serving low- and moderate-income communities August 14, 2025 The second report from the 2025 Community Perspectives Survey highlights how LMI-serving organizations are managing demand, funding, and staffing. While many can meet community needs, challenges like resource strain and adapting to uncertainity are impacting their overall organizational health. Read more → : 2025 Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Health of entities serving low- and moderate-income communities Economic Development 2025 Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and moderate-income communities August 14, 2025 The 2025 Community Perspectives Survey, conducted nationally by the Federal Reserve, provides an overview of economic conditions in low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities. The first report examines key findings in the areas of housing, employment, financial stability, health, education, small business and access to technology. Read more → : 2025 Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and moderate-income communities Economic Development Research Methodology Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Health of entities serving low- and moderate-income communities August 28, 2024 The second report from the 2024 Community Perspectives Survey focuses on the health of organizations serving low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities and discusses the challenges they face. These organizations provide vital services to lower-income communities and infrastructure that promotes economic resilience and mobility. Read more → : Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Health of entities serving low- and moderate-income communities Economic Development Research Methodology Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and moderate-income communities August 7, 2024 The 2024 Community Perspectives Survey, conducted nationally by the Federal Reserve, provides an overview of economic conditions in low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities. The first report examines key findings in the areas of housing, employment, financial stability, health, education, small business and access to technology. Read more → : Community Perspectives Survey: Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and moderate-income communities Subscribe Stay connected with our monthly newsletter. Subscribe Contact us Have a question or just want to say hi? Contact us Fed Communities is a collaboration among the 12 Reserve Banks of the Federal Reserve System. Site Policies Privacy Policy Terms of Use Site Accessibility © 2024 Fed Communities. All rights reserved.