Grantee Profile
Low Income Investment Fund
Grants to Low Income Investment Fund
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$1,500,000Active Strategy
2010 (Duration 4 months)
Program-Related Investments
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — To create refinance mortgage products to assist homeowners in Chicago at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Low Income Investment Fund $1,500,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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