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Income share funds expand college finance options for low income students
November 15, 2018
Better Future Forward, a nonprofit focused on making ISAs more accessible, has launched a pair of funds to test the viability of ‘ISAs’ with more than 200 low-income students in the city of Chicago and states of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Key to the model are partnerships with college success and coaching programs that provide lower-income students with the kind of support wealthier students take for granted when they arrive at college.
Better future forward launches income share agreements fund for low income chicago students pursuing a college degree
November 15, 2018
With investments from national philanthropic organization ECMC Foundation and two Chicago-based foundations, the social impact fund will partner with four local college access organizations to provide sustainable, student-centric college financing.
better future forward, college possible, and jack kent cook foundation launch isa to help low income students afford college
November 15, 2018
This fund will use Income Share Agreements (ISAs) to provide sustainable, student-centric college financing to low-income students, with an initial launch in Minnesota and Wisconsin.