CDFI Loan Funds

Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) loan funds are mission-driven lenders that provide fair and responsible financing to underinvested rural, urban, and Native communities across the U.S. In addition to funding, they offer coaching to support affordable housing, community facilities, small businesses, and energy-efficient projects—key components of vibrant local economies. This funding empowers individuals and businesses to build wealth and generate jobs, strengthening local economies in historically underserved areas. The CDFI loan model is a transformative approach to lending...