CDFI Fund: Update to the CY 2024-2025 NMTC Program Application FAQs Released
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has posted on its website an updated calendar year (CY) 2024-2025 New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) Allocation Application Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document. The updates to this document are provided in response to questions submitted in response to the CDFI Fund’s Paperwork Reduction Act request for comments…
CDFI Fund: FY 2025 Bond Guarantee Program Application Period Now Open
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) today opened the fiscal year (FY) 2025 application period for the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program. A total of up to $500 million in bond guarantee authority is estimated to be available for Eligible Community Development Financial Institutions (Eligible CDFIs) in FY 2025,…
CDFI Fund: Public Data Released on CDFI/NACA and RRP Recipients through 2023
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is releasing the fiscal year (FY) 2022 snapshot report and public data file based on Transaction Level Report (TLR) and Consumer Loan Report (CLR) data. This data was reported in FY 2023 by active Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American Community Assistance Program…
CDFI Fund: ACR Snapshot Reports for FY 2021 through 2023 Released
This month, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released a series of summary snapshot reports for the fiscal years (FYs) 2021, 2022, and 2023 Annual Certification and Data Collection Report (ACR) reporting cycles. Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are required to submit an ACR on an annual basis…
CDFI Fund: Public Comments Sought on CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Materials
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub. L. No. 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently,…
CDFI Fund: Public Comments Sought on the Small Dollar Loan Program Application
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Currently, the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S….
CDFI Fund: Call for Community and Economic Development Practitioners to Serve as CDFI Application Reviewers
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is issuing a call for well-qualified persons to serve as application reviewers for the calendar year (CY) 2024-2025 round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program). The CDFI Fund has contracted with Areeva Solutions to recruit reviewers. Recruitment will be conducted by Areeva Solutions on a…
CDFI Fund: FY 2024 CDFI Program and NACA Program Technical Assistance Awards Announced
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced that 256 organizations received $76.32 million in Technical Assistance (TA) Awards to build their capacity to provide financial products and services to low-income and underserved people and communities across America. The Awards were made through the fiscal year (FY) 2024…
CDFI Fund: CY 2024-2025 Round of New Markets Tax Credit Program Opens
$10 Billion in Allocation Authority Available The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released today the Notice of Allocation Availability (NOAA) for the next round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program). A total of $10 billion in Allocation Authority is available through this combined round that…
CDFI Fund: U.S. Department of the Treasury’s CDFI Fund and Federal Housing Finance Agency Collaborate to Bolster CDFI Access to Capital
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the establishment of a Working Group to increase capital for affordable housing lending from the Federal Home Loan Banks. The group will advance the Biden-Harris Administration’s priority of expanding the supply of affordable…