These tools are based on the most successful strategies developed in culturally diverse communities around the country. Use the tools to:

• Ensure that new investments benefit all community members;
• Link urban-core residents to regional economic opportunities;
• Expand access to affordable housing for buyers and renters;
• Integrate strategies to avoid gentrification and displacement; and
• Help people get mortgages and business loans, build savings, increase income and accrue home equity.