CDFI Fund: Request for Public Comment on Annual Certification Report
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 comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Community Development Financial Institutions…
CDFI Fund: Important Reminders for FY 2017 CDFI Program and NACA Program Round Applicants
As a reminder for interested fiscal year (FY) 2017 Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance Program (NACA Program) applicants, the deadline for online submission of the SF-424 through Grants.gov for this year’s CDFI Program and NACA Program funding rounds is March 24, 2017 at 11:59 PM Eastern. The deadline for…
CDFI Fund: Update for FY 2016 Round BEA Program Applicants – Electronic Application Now Available
The electronic application for the fiscal year (FY) 2016 round of the Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program) is now available in the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund’s (CDFI Fund) Awards Management Information System (AMIS). All applicants must be registered in SAM.gov, Grants.gov, and AMIS to apply for funding. Previous applicants should confirm that their…
CDFI Fund: FY 2017 Funding Round for CDFI Program and NACA Program Opens
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) opened the fiscal year (FY) 2017 funding round for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance Program (NACA Program). The CDFI Fund plans to award $190.5 million in FY 2017 in Financial Assistance (FA) and…
CDFI Fund: FY 2016 Funding Round of BEA Program Opens
Today the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) opened the fiscal year (FY) 2016 application round for the Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program). Application materials are now available on the BEA Program page of the CDFI Fund’s website in anticipation of the February 24, 2017 publication of the…
CDFI Fund: Registration Open for FY 2017 CDFI Program and NACA Program In-Person Application Workshops
Registration is now open to attend in-person application workshops for the fiscal year (FY) 2017 application round of the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance Program (NACA Program). The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is still tentatively planning to open the FY 2017 application round for the…
CDFI Fund: 2016 Year In Review Report Released
The CDFI Fund’s FY 2016 Year in Review is now available on the CDFI Fund’s website. Read Director Annie Donovan’s introductory message below, and view the full publication here. I am pleased to present to you the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund’s (CDFI Fund) fiscal year (FY) 2016 Year in Review. As you will see in the…
CDFI Fund: Update to NMTC Certification, Compliance, and Monitoring FAQs
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has provided an updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for New Markets Tax Credit compliance on its website. This document supersedes the December 2015 publications of the FAQ document by adding, revising, or updating select questions from the earlier edition. The major updates includes: Revised guidance regarding restrictions on…
CDFI Fund: “Access to Capital and Credit in Native Communities” Data Release Now Available
Today, the Native Nations Institute released a Data Review to accompany the Access to Capital and Credit in Native Communities Report (the Report) commissioned by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund). The Data Review helped set the stage for the Report by collecting data regarding access to capital and credit in American…
CDFI Fund: Register for FY 2017 CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Workshop
The CDFI Fund and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will co-sponsor one (1) two-day workshop for potential applicants pertaining to the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program’s fiscal year (FY) 2017 Qualified Issuer and Guarantee Application requirements. Specifically, the workshops will review the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program’s structure and include in-depth discussions on the…