Press Releases

Through our continuum of solutions, Momentus Capital is making an impact with communities across the country. We invite you to read our press releases from across the Momentus Capital family of organizations.

If you are a member of the media and have a press inquiry, please reach out to David Greisman at dgreisman@capitalimpact.org.

Innovative Cooperatives Receive $170,000 in Grants From Capital Impact Partners and National Cooperative Bank

10/3/2023

Four innovative cooperatives in four cities have received a combined $170,000 in catalytic grant funding the 2023 Co-op Innovation Awards, which aim to increase cooperative development in communities.

Capital Impact Partners

New York Life’s Impact Investment Strategy Commits $50 Million to Momentus Capital to Support Flexible Small Business Loans

09/11/2023

Innovative program offers flexible loan terms to deliver capital to an expanded pool of small business owners who might not otherwise have access to credit.

Momentus Direct Capital

Aeris Issues Strong Ratings for the Momentus Capital Branded Family of Organizations

08/3/2023

Aeris is a leading expert in the financial and impact performance of community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and other private impact loan funds. This is the first time that Aeris reviewed the entire Momentus Capital branded family of organizations.

Gary Cunningham Named New Chair of the Boards of Directors for Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance

07/10/2023

Mr. Cunningham joined the boards of directors of Capital Impact Partners and CDC Small Business Finance in 2021, when the two organizations formally came together.

Institutional Capital for Social Impact: New Investment Bank Focused on Bringing Capital to Communities

05/22/2023

Momentus Securities has launched with the goal of driving institutional capital to America’s small businesses and nonprofits — and positioning “social impact” as a fully investable asset class for institutional investors.

Miriam Torres Baltys of CDC Small Business Finance Wins SBA “Financial Services Champion of the Year” Award

05/10/2023

“This job is truly about helping people, and it feels great to be recognized for the impact I am having on small business owners,” said Torres Baltys, a Senior Small Business Loan Officer with CDC Small Business Finance. “Every time I talk to a client, I try to think of them as if they were family — how would I want them to be treated, and how can I help them reach their goal? And if I can’t help them right now, how can I help them be knowledgeable and set a plan for the future so that they can still achieve their goals and dreams?”

CDC Small Business Finance

CDC Small Business Finance Named “Community Advantage Lender of the Year” in Michigan by SBA

05/3/2023

CDC Small Business Finance received two awards from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Michigan District Office for helping the state's small business owners get access to the capital and opportunities they deserve.

CDC Small Business Finance

Capital Impact Partners & InspereX Reach $300 Million Milestone in Distribution of Capital Impact Investment Notes

05/2/2023

Capital Impact Investment Notes help fund increased access to health care, education, affordable housing, and healthy foods.

Capital Impact Partners

New Program Will Help Local Real Estate Developers, Bringing More Affordable Housing to Austin & Boosting the Local Economy

04/25/2023

Capital Impact Partners and HousingWorks Austin are now accepting applications for their Austin Small Developer Training program, expanding on a nationwide initiative that has already supported more than 200 developers.

Capital Impact Partners