This webinar will feature representatives from the U.S. Department of Transportation, the Department of Energy, the Department of Commerce, and other federal agencies, who will share what needs and opportunities they see for small and underserved businesses in the economic activity supported by their programs.
On March 11, 2024, it was announced that Pravina Raghavan is appointed the new Director of the CDFI Fund.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule today to cut excessive credit card late fees by closing a loophole exploited by large card issuers. The rule will curb fees that cost American families more than $14 billion a year.
The Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis released a study on the challenges Native entrepreneurs face to access credit.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) opened the fiscal year (FY) 2024 application period for the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program.
The Office of Tribal Relations will hold the first meeting of the Tribal Advisory Committee on February 23, 2024.
The Native CDFI Network, University of New Hampshire, and Inclusiv are partnering to bring you a green lending training course that is designed exclusively for Native-led and Native-serving community lenders.
The CDFI Fund will conduct a live webinar to walk organizations through the requirements of the revised ACR and TLR as part of the CDFI Fund’s revised Certification Application and policies.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released an update on how Treasury’s community finance related efforts are supporting underserved communities throughout the country.
As a reminder for fiscal year (FY) 2024 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 January 16, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET.