Promotes overall economic development, fosters responsible short- and long-term community planning, and aids general civic, social, and economic development Three Rivers: Partnering in Economic & Community Development TO SERVE, OR PROVIDE INVESTMENT CAPITAL FOR, LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND LOW-INCOME PERSONS, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 45D(C) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986; TO SEEK CERTIFICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY FOR THE CORPORATION AS A QUALIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ENTITY; TO APPLY FOR SUCH FEDERAL TAX CREDITS AND OTHER BENEFITS AVAILABLE.