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• Support for Oregon's Community Development Corporations
  PNDSC

  OCDC
• Resident Services
• Policy and Advocacy
• Human Capital Development, Training and TA
• Asset Building through IDAs

Portland Neighborhood Development Support Collaborative

In 1997, The Neighborhood Partnership Fund, Enterprise Community Partners, and the City of Portland’s Bureau of Housing and Community Development created the Portland Neighborhood Development Support Collaborative (PNDSC).  PNDSC is a joint effort to support the revitalization of Portland’s low-income communities by investing in nonprofit community-based development organizations that demonstrate the ability to affect physical and social change in their communities and/or in the lives of their constituencies.

Eligibility

All nonprofit Community Development Corporations that satisfy the following requirements:

• Incorporated and in good-standing as an Oregon 501(c)3 non-profit organization
• Serving a low-income constituency and geographic area within the City of Portland
• Committed to a primary mission focused on the provision of affordable housing
• Demonstrated track record and expertise to successfully complete community development projects
• Accountability to a low-income community or constituency by providing a structure for low-income beneficiaries to participate in the organization’s decisions regarding the development and operation of projects and/or in its organizational activities