Community groups and agencies urge committee to codify and sustain Washington’s Community Reinvestment Program
Hundreds of community‑based organizations and agency witnesses told the committee that House Bill 2,523 would sustain and strengthen the Community Reinvestment Program; staff described requirements for plan updates, Office of Equity review, biennial reporting, and a WSIPP study.
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Dozens of community leaders, agency officials and program administrators testified in favor of House Bill 2,523 during a lengthy Jan. 27 public hearing, asking lawmakers to codify the Community Reinvestment Program (CRP) and secure predictable funding and accountability mechanisms.
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