New Year Resolutions
At this time of year, many of us resolve to make changes to improve our quality of life. Many resolve to lose weight, others to be more charitable. Some vow to improve their finances. These same principles can be applied …
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2014 CDFI Fund Applications
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On October 28, 2013 The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released its fiscal year (FY) 2014 Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native …
CDFI Fund Opens Calendar Year Rounds 2013 and 2014 of the New Markets Tax Credit Program
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The New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) program was established by Congress in 2000 to spur new or increased investments into operating businesses and real estate projects located in low-income communities. The program attracts investment capital to low-income communities by permitting …
CDFI Fund Opens Inaugural Round of the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program
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Last week the CDFI Fund released the long-awaited Notice of Guarantee Availability (NOGA) and application documents for the inaugural round of the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program. Applications for the program will be accepted through 11:59 PM EDT on Wednesday, July …
CDFI Fund Announces “Cure Period” and Additional Guidelines for Recertification Applications
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The CDFI recently released additional guidance on the review process for applications submitted as part of a major recertification process announced earlier this year. The CDFI Fund’s mandatory recertification guidelines affect more than 700 certified CDFIs whose original or last …
CDFI Fund Opens FY 2013 Funding Round for Bank Enterprise Awards (BEA) Program
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Earlier this week the CDFI Fund announced the availability of approximately $17.1 million in funding for the Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) program. The BEA Program supports FDIC-insured financial institutions around the country that are dedicated to financing and supporting community …
CDFI Fund Announces Interim Rule on the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program
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The CDFI Fund has released the long-anticipated interim rule on the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program. The interim rule was published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, February 5 and the CDFI Fund seeks public comment on the rule through …
CDFI Fund Opens FY 2013 CDFI and NACA Funding Rounds
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Today the CDFI Fund opened the FY 2013 funding round for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program) and Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) programs. Awards under the CDFI and the NACA Program help to support CDFIs and expand …
FUND Consulting has most successful CDFI and NACA funding rounds in FY 2012
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Recently the CDFI Fund announced the award recipients for the FY 2012 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) and Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Programs. The FY 2012 award announcement was the largest in the CDFI Fund’s history, and a record …
Funding Opportunity: National Federation of CDCUs Community Development Investment Program
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The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions is currently accepting applications from community development credit unions (CDCUs) for its Community Development Investment Program (CDIP). Applications will be accepted for the next Secondary Capital, PRIDE Deposit and Micro-Enterprise Deposit funding …