Community Development
To support the growth of an inclusive economy, we work with low- and moderate-income communities to increase access to credit, quality jobs, education, and housing. We also help financial institutions understand their responsibilities under the Community Reinvestment Act.
A Moment of Opportunity: The COVID-Era Job Market for Noncollege Workers
This report finds that online job postings during the COVID era represented a new level of opportunity for noncollege job seekers. This can be attributed to a greater volume of job postings and employers’ slightly lower educational requirements, when compared with the period preceding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community Development
Economic Growth & Mobility Project
The EGMP is an initiative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia dedicated to promoting equal access to economic opportunity for all.
Brief
What's Behind the Racial Homeownership Gap in Philadelphia?
This brief explores the Black-White homeownership gap in Philadelphia and underscores the need to address the long-standing, unique challenges that Black homeowners face.
Occupational Mobility Explorer
14 Dec ’20
The Occupational Mobility Explorer allows users to examine how workers’ skills could transfer to similar — but higher-paying — occupations. Findings are available for the 33 largest U.S. metropolitan areas.
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Reinventing Our Communities (ROC) Cohort Program
The ROC Cohort Program is an in-depth racial equity training program for cross-sector community groups across the U.S. to apply local solutions to increase opportunity and strengthen local economies.
Brief
COVID-19 and Household Financial Well-Being
This series of regional profiles examines how measures of financial inclusion, credit use, and distress have changed since the onset of the pandemic, both overall and by neighborhood characteristics.