NCRC’s $687.96 billion in bank community benefits agreements expands the CBA conversation beyond development projects and into mortgage access, small-business capital and community investment.

Kansas City and San Antonio show two ways community-benefit concepts can enter major development deals. Wichita already has incentive tools that recognize community and workforce development benefits.

Cleveland reports 33 executed CBAs tied to more than $959 million in projected investment. For RRCBA, the deeper lesson is what happens after the agreement is signed.