Sparking transformation in HBCU Communities; Opportunity Zone and Data Analysis
Opportunity Zones will soon help spark the transformation of HBCU neighborhoods around the country. The Renaissance HBCU Opportunity Fund is a partnership between the HBCU Community Development Action Coalition and community economic development advisory firm Renaissance Equity Partners, with Calvert Impact Capital providing professional advice. The fund is raising $50 million fund to support mixed-use developments around HBCU campuses in Opportunity Zones. The Kresge and Rockefeller Foundations will be providing additional support.