LISC CEO Michael T. Pugh alongside Rural LISC Director Nadia Villagrán (left) during LISC’s Rural Convening in Phoenix. From left: Keegan McChesney of Rural LISC, Suzanne Anarde of Rural Community ...
Rural LISC helps people develop business plans and strategize social media, and it makes sure they are ready to apply for bank loans. “We want to be the first ones in,” Villagran says, “but we don’t ...
In 1995, LISC launched Rural LISC, a national program to expand LISC's reach beyond urban areas to include rural communities. Today, Rural LISC partners with 92 rural community-based organizations, ...
Now Mastercard is stepping up its collaboration with Rural LISC and other CDFIs to scale support for small businesses across rural America. Ensuring that rural businesses have access to both ...