CDFI Fund: FY 2018 Funding Round of BEA Program Open
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) today opened the fiscal year (FY) 2018 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 publication of the FY 2018 Notice…
CDFI Fund: FY 2018 Funding Round for Capital Magnet Fund Open
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) today opened the fiscal year (FY) 2018 funding round for the Capital Magnet Fund. Through the Capital Magnet Fund, the CDFI Fund competitively awards funds to CDFIs and qualified non-profit housing organizations. These awards can be used to finance affordable housing activities,…
CDFI Fund: Updated BEA Program Eligibility Criteria Based on 2011-2015 American Community Survey Census Data
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released today updated Eligibility Data for the Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program). The BEA Program Eligibility Data is being updated as part of a larger effort undertaken by the CDFI Fund to ensure that the data used to determine the eligibility…
CDFI Fund: CDFI 2018 Certification Reports Due by July 31st
Are you the Authorized Representative of a currently certified CDFI? If so, don’t forget that in order to maintain your organization’s certification status you must complete and submit the Annual Certification and Data Collection Report (ACR) for Report Year 2018. All Authorized Representatives for certified CDFIs should have received an e-mail notification from the CDFI…
CDFI Fund: New CDFI Application Acceptance Paused for 90 Days Beginning August 1st
New CDFI Certification Applications cannot be submitted August 1, 2018 through October 31, 2018 Beginning August 1, 2018, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) will pause acceptance of new applications for certification as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). This “blackout” period will be implemented for a period…
CDFI Fund: Application Period for FY 2018 CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Re-Opened
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) today re-opened the fiscal year (FY) 2018 application period for the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program. Recognizing the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, has extended the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program statutory authority until December 31, 2018, the CDFI Fund has decided to amend the…
CDFI Fund: 2018 NMTC Program Electronic Application Now Available in AMIS
The electronic application for the calendar year (CY) 2018 round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) is now available in the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund’s (CDFI Fund) Awards Management Information System (AMIS). The CDFI Fund published the Notice of Allocation Availability (NOAA) for the CY 2018 round in the Federal Register…
CDFI Fund: Public Comment Request for CDFI Program and NACA Program Disability Funds Financial Assistance Application
The 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, Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). Currently, the Community…
CDFI Fund: Application Demand Released for FY 2018 CDFI Program and NACA Program
The fiscal year (FY) 2018 application round for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance Program (NACA Program) closed on April 4, 2018. The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) received 538 applications from 485 organizations across the country requesting a total of $504.5 million. Specifically1: 432 organizations…
CDFI Fund: CY 2018 Round of New Markets Tax Credit Program Now Open
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 calendar year (CY) 2018 round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program). The NOAA makes up to $3.5 billion in tax credit allocation authority available for the CY 2018 round….