- Number of institutions offering alternative products (Credit Unions, CDFIs)
- Number of institutions offering flexible bank accounts and affordable credit
- Percentage of population without a bank account
- Percentage of population without access to low cost/affordable credit
- Percentage of population without affordable insurance
- National demand for affordable credit
- Size of payday lender market
- Availability of financial and legal support for communities and small businesses
- Geographical coverage and social reach of financial institutions
- Partnerships among financial service providers, public sector and third sector
- Availability of platforms and IT systems that support financial institutions to serve,
integrate and manage low income customers
