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· Jul 31
CCEDA is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert “Bob” Zdenek, DPA, as the Interim Executive Director of CCEDA effective July 14th!
Bob has over forty-five years of leadership experience in community economic development. Welcome, Bob!
Bob has over forty-five years of leadership experience in community economic development. Welcome, Bob!
Back with another Federal Friday! This year, Congress' last day will be on 12/22 but we will continue to keep an eye out for other news next week. Let's get started--and don't forget to visit our website (link in bio) to see the full post with policy analysis and sources! cceda.com/federal-frid...
December 19, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Back with another Federal Friday! This year, Congress' last day will be on 12/22 but we will continue to keep an eye out for other news next week. Let's get started--and don't forget to visit our website (link in bio) to see the full post with policy analysis and sources! cceda.com/federal-frid...
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A new $5M Nonprofit Loan Fund with the @cityofriverside.bsky.social and San Bernardino County gives local nonprofits access to flexible, affordable loans to grow and better serve our communities.
Read our announcement: nff.org/insights/5-m...
Learn more: www.iegives.org/ienonprofitloanfund
Read our announcement: nff.org/insights/5-m...
Learn more: www.iegives.org/ienonprofitloanfund
December 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
A new $5M Nonprofit Loan Fund with the @cityofriverside.bsky.social and San Bernardino County gives local nonprofits access to flexible, affordable loans to grow and better serve our communities.
Read our announcement: nff.org/insights/5-m...
Learn more: www.iegives.org/ienonprofitloanfund
Read our announcement: nff.org/insights/5-m...
Learn more: www.iegives.org/ienonprofitloanfund
The last few weeks have been a bit light compared to the budget bill(s), so we are tackling some important federal housing updates for this week's Federal Friday!
December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The last few weeks have been a bit light compared to the budget bill(s), so we are tackling some important federal housing updates for this week's Federal Friday!
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NLIHC Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Trump-Vance Administration Restrictions That Threaten Proven Solutions to Homelessness: https://nlihc.org/news/nlihc-challenges-unlawful-administration-restrictions-threaten-proven-solutions-homelessness
December 1, 2025 at 9:15 PM
NLIHC Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Trump-Vance Administration Restrictions That Threaten Proven Solutions to Homelessness: https://nlihc.org/news/nlihc-challenges-unlawful-administration-restrictions-threaten-proven-solutions-homelessness
Wise words from CCEDA's Interim Executive Director, Bob Zdenek. Bob and CCEDA have been working tirelessly to expand our public policy work and forge new partnerships, with meticulous planning going into 2026.
We are so excited to share everything with you!
We are so excited to share everything with you!
November 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Wise words from CCEDA's Interim Executive Director, Bob Zdenek. Bob and CCEDA have been working tirelessly to expand our public policy work and forge new partnerships, with meticulous planning going into 2026.
We are so excited to share everything with you!
We are so excited to share everything with you!
Time for another Federal Friday! With everything going on, we are keeping it light this week as we watch the dust settle.
CCEDA – California Community Economic Development Association
California Community Economic Development Association (CCEDA) empowers nonprofit organizations, such as Community Development Corporations and Community Action Agencies, to succeed in transforming…
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November 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Time for another Federal Friday! With everything going on, we are keeping it light this week as we watch the dust settle.
We are back with another Federal Friday!
For the full post, including analysis and sources, please visit our website at cceda.com/federal-frid....
For the full post, including analysis and sources, please visit our website at cceda.com/federal-frid....
Federal Fridays (Week Ending 11/7/25) – CCEDA
CCEDA serves as a clearinghouse of information and public policy advocacy for California economic development nonprofits, including Community Development Corporations, Community Action Agencies, and…
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November 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We are back with another Federal Friday!
For the full post, including analysis and sources, please visit our website at cceda.com/federal-frid....
For the full post, including analysis and sources, please visit our website at cceda.com/federal-frid....
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Now comes the scramble for candidates: Who will run where? bit.ly/47LZH3X
Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 just passed. Here’s what happens next
California voters passed the measure to tilt the state's congressional districts toward Democrats in the 2026 election. Now comes the scramble for candidates.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Now comes the scramble for candidates: Who will run where? bit.ly/47LZH3X
It's time for Federal Fridays! Read on to see what's new in Congress and relevant to your organization!
For the full post, including policy analysis and sources, please visit our website cceda.com/federal-frid....
For the full post, including policy analysis and sources, please visit our website cceda.com/federal-frid....
Federal Fridays (Week Ending 10/31/25) – CCEDA
CCEDA serves as a clearinghouse of information and public policy advocacy for California economic development nonprofits, including Community Development Corporations, Community Action Agencies, and…
cceda.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It's time for Federal Fridays! Read on to see what's new in Congress and relevant to your organization!
For the full post, including policy analysis and sources, please visit our website cceda.com/federal-frid....
For the full post, including policy analysis and sources, please visit our website cceda.com/federal-frid....
We are back with Federal Fridays! This is a delayed post due to some very important legislation introduced last minute on Friday. Read on to see what's new in Congress and relevant to your organization!
October 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
We are back with Federal Fridays! This is a delayed post due to some very important legislation introduced last minute on Friday. Read on to see what's new in Congress and relevant to your organization!
For this Federal Friday, we are highlighting some important Bills that will involve funding or directly impact your organization’s mission. Most of Congress is still working, which means you can communicate with your Representatives!
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Federal Fridays – 10/17/25 – CCEDA
1. HR 5650 – Weatherization Resilience and Adaptation Program Act
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October 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
For this Federal Friday, we are highlighting some important Bills that will involve funding or directly impact your organization’s mission. Most of Congress is still working, which means you can communicate with your Representatives!
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It's CCEDA's new series, Federal Friday, and we read through the Bills on Congress(.)gov so you don't have to!
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#californianonprofit #economicdevelopment #shutdown #nonprofit #publicpolicy
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#californianonprofit #economicdevelopment #shutdown #nonprofit #publicpolicy
October 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
It's CCEDA's new series, Federal Friday, and we read through the Bills on Congress(.)gov so you don't have to!
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#californianonprofit #economicdevelopment #shutdown #nonprofit #publicpolicy
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#californianonprofit #economicdevelopment #shutdown #nonprofit #publicpolicy
This is the first post in CCEDA’s Advocacy 101 series, centered around #PublicPolicy advocacy on individual and organizational levels. (Thread)
For full post, visit: cceda.com/advocacy-101...
For full post, visit: cceda.com/advocacy-101...
October 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
This is the first post in CCEDA’s Advocacy 101 series, centered around #PublicPolicy advocacy on individual and organizational levels. (Thread)
For full post, visit: cceda.com/advocacy-101...
For full post, visit: cceda.com/advocacy-101...
Today CCEDA highlights one of our clients, Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc!
For sixty years, CAB has been a pillar of strength and a catalyst for change... (thread)
For sixty years, CAB has been a pillar of strength and a catalyst for change... (thread)
September 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Today CCEDA highlights one of our clients, Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc!
For sixty years, CAB has been a pillar of strength and a catalyst for change... (thread)
For sixty years, CAB has been a pillar of strength and a catalyst for change... (thread)
EVENT OF INTEREST: Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County is celebrating 60 years! Join them at their Gala on October 18 and see their keynote speaker Dolores Huerta! (link in bio as well as below)
Still Shining After 60 Years! - CAB's 60th Anniversary Celebration
Come join the pachanga/party and celebrate 60 YEARS of Community Action with CAB Santa Cruz County!
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September 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
EVENT OF INTEREST: Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County is celebrating 60 years! Join them at their Gala on October 18 and see their keynote speaker Dolores Huerta! (link in bio as well as below)
‼️POLICY UPDATE‼️
Cap and Trade (now Cap & Invest) was reauthorized through 2045 on 9/10! Here are some key programs that will receive continued funding (that may vary due to revenue from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund) annually:
Cap and Trade (now Cap & Invest) was reauthorized through 2045 on 9/10! Here are some key programs that will receive continued funding (that may vary due to revenue from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund) annually:
September 18, 2025 at 12:54 AM
‼️POLICY UPDATE‼️
Cap and Trade (now Cap & Invest) was reauthorized through 2045 on 9/10! Here are some key programs that will receive continued funding (that may vary due to revenue from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund) annually:
Cap and Trade (now Cap & Invest) was reauthorized through 2045 on 9/10! Here are some key programs that will receive continued funding (that may vary due to revenue from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund) annually:
BREAKING: California Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) was REAUTHORIZED through 2045The Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) Program is REAUTHORIZED through 2045.
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
September 12, 2025 at 4:54 AM
BREAKING: California Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) was REAUTHORIZED through 2045The Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) Program is REAUTHORIZED through 2045.
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
BREAKING: California Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) was REAUTHORIZED through 2045The Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) Program is REAUTHORIZED through 2045.
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
September 12, 2025 at 4:53 AM
BREAKING: California Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) was REAUTHORIZED through 2045The Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) Program is REAUTHORIZED through 2045.
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
BREAKING: California Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) was REAUTHORIZED through 2045The Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) Program is REAUTHORIZED through 2045.
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
September 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
BREAKING: California Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) was REAUTHORIZED through 2045The Cap & Trade (now Cap and Invest) Program is REAUTHORIZED through 2045.
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
This reauthorization can mean the following for your organization (thread)
HR 3131 - How to Advocate
HR 3131 (Community Service Block Grant reauthorization) is still in the House, so you have time to reach out to your Representatives! We need to make our voices heard to reauthorize CSBG funding--otherwise we will have ZERO dollars coming from CSBG in FY2026.
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HR 3131 (Community Service Block Grant reauthorization) is still in the House, so you have time to reach out to your Representatives! We need to make our voices heard to reauthorize CSBG funding--otherwise we will have ZERO dollars coming from CSBG in FY2026.
(Thread)
August 25, 2025 at 3:25 AM
HR 3131 - How to Advocate
HR 3131 (Community Service Block Grant reauthorization) is still in the House, so you have time to reach out to your Representatives! We need to make our voices heard to reauthorize CSBG funding--otherwise we will have ZERO dollars coming from CSBG in FY2026.
(Thread)
HR 3131 (Community Service Block Grant reauthorization) is still in the House, so you have time to reach out to your Representatives! We need to make our voices heard to reauthorize CSBG funding--otherwise we will have ZERO dollars coming from CSBG in FY2026.
(Thread)
New action alert just dropped! This is for California legislation - involving the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program (AHSC).
On August 19, the CA Assembly & Senate released draft documents describing priorities. Included was reauthorization of the Cap & Trade Program. (Thread)
On August 19, the CA Assembly & Senate released draft documents describing priorities. Included was reauthorization of the Cap & Trade Program. (Thread)
August 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
New action alert just dropped! This is for California legislation - involving the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program (AHSC).
On August 19, the CA Assembly & Senate released draft documents describing priorities. Included was reauthorization of the Cap & Trade Program. (Thread)
On August 19, the CA Assembly & Senate released draft documents describing priorities. Included was reauthorization of the Cap & Trade Program. (Thread)
ACTION ITEM / FUNDING INFO : #HR3131 and YOU (a thread)
Why HR 3131 is important, why Californian support is important, and what you can do.
Why HR 3131 is important, why Californian support is important, and what you can do.
August 20, 2025 at 6:37 AM
ACTION ITEM / FUNDING INFO : #HR3131 and YOU (a thread)
Why HR 3131 is important, why Californian support is important, and what you can do.
Why HR 3131 is important, why Californian support is important, and what you can do.
HR 3131 would reinstate the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), which is zeroed out for FY2026 in the White House's budget. 1/5
August 7, 2025 at 5:14 AM
HR 3131 would reinstate the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), which is zeroed out for FY2026 in the White House's budget. 1/5
URGENT ACTION NEEDED!
H.R. 3131 is to amend and reauthorize the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act--this is key federal funding for Community Action Agencies and other organizations/programs addressing poverty.
(Thread 1/3)
H.R. 3131 is to amend and reauthorize the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act--this is key federal funding for Community Action Agencies and other organizations/programs addressing poverty.
(Thread 1/3)
July 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM
URGENT ACTION NEEDED!
H.R. 3131 is to amend and reauthorize the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act--this is key federal funding for Community Action Agencies and other organizations/programs addressing poverty.
(Thread 1/3)
H.R. 3131 is to amend and reauthorize the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Act--this is key federal funding for Community Action Agencies and other organizations/programs addressing poverty.
(Thread 1/3)