Welcome to the NEXT American Opportunity, where you can explore the possibilities of innovative policy solutions to foster small business and entrepreneurship; promote affordable housing; protect the environment; build national savings; revitalize rural America; strengthen the nonprofit sector; and maximize the leverage of public investment. Opportunity Finance plays a critical role in all of these policies.
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This Web site complements our publication The NEXT American Opportunity: Good Policies for a Great America. Use the table of contents on the left to find information about specific issues. Each of the book’s seven chapters has a page on the site where you can explore the opportunity finance role and recommendations on each issue.

To learn more about opportunity finance, click here.
To read the book’s introduction, click here.
If you are an OFN Member that wants more information on using the book, click here.
If you would like more information about putting these policies into practice, see “Resources to Support Opportunity Finance”.

To learn more about the people who made this book possible, see the Author Profiles and the Acknowledgments.