NHS NEIGHBORHOOD LENDING SERVICES INC. (NLS) CONTINUES ITS COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHEN LOW TO MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE AND SUSTAINABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. FOR THIS FISCAL YEAR, NLS SERVED 10,068 CLIENTS. COUNSELING AND FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION, ALONG WITH HOMEOWNERSHIP PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO 2,314 CLIENTS. NLS REINVESTED MORE THAN $45 MILLION AFFORDABLE LOANS AND PROTECTED OVER $1.3 BILLION IN HOME EQUITY THROUGH MORTGAGE RELIEF AND FORECLOSURE PREVENTION EFFORTS. NLS ALSO CONTINUED TO SERVE FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH EXTENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION WORK AND COMMUNITY EVENTS