In Brief: Allstate Helping with D.C. Spruce-Up Loans

WASHINGTON — Allstate Insurance Co. will help D.C.-based Industrial Bank provide home improvement loans to Washington residents.

The agreement was announced Thursday.

The loans are part of a housing revitalization effort launched in conjunction with the city’s Department of Housing and Community Development. They will be offered through affiliated community-based organizations that qualify for the department’s housing programs and made available through Industrial Bank.

The Allstate Home Improvement Loan Program, a $3.5 million investment, is an expansion of the company’s Neighborhood Partnership Program.

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