Each year Congress must decide how much to appropriate for the CDFI Fund.
Appropriations levels for the CDFI Fund are summarized in the chart below:
| CDFI Program ($ millions) | FY26 Budget | FY 26 Final | FY 27 Budget | FY 27 House |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDFI Fund Total | 133 | 324 | 119.5 | 276 |
| FA/TA Programs | 0 | 188 | 0 | 170 |
| Rural Program | 100 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Native Initiative | 0 | 28 | 0 | 35 |
| Healthy Food Financing | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| Bank Enterprise Award | 0 | 40 | 0 | 35 |
| Disabilities Fund | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Small Dollar Loan Fund | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Economic Mobility Corps | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bond Program Auth. | 0 | 500 | 0 | 500 |
| Admin/Research | 33.146 | 35 | 19.5 | 33.6 |
| Fiscal Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year 1995 | $50 million |
| Fiscal Year 1996 | $45 million (The FY 1995 and FY 1996 amounts were awarded in the same round in 1996) |
| Fiscal Year 1997 | $50 million |
| Fiscal Year 1998 | $80 million |
| Fiscal Year 1999 | $95 million |
| Fiscal Year 2000 | $115 million ($20 million of this amount was transferred because authorizing legislation for “America’s Private Investment Companies” was not enacted.) |
| Fiscal Year 2001 | $118 million |
| Fiscal Year 2002 | $80 million |
| Fiscal Year 2003 | $75 million |
| Fiscal Year 2004 | $61 million |
| Fiscal Year 2005 | $55.5 million |
| Fiscal Year 2006 | $54.5 million |
| Fiscal Year 2007 | $54.5 million |
| Fiscal Year 2008 | $94 million |
| Fiscal Year 2009 | $107 million |
| * The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 appropriated an additional $100 million to the CDFI Fund for fiscal year (FY) 2009 | |
| Fiscal Year 2010 | $166 million |
| Fiscal Year 2011 | $227 million |
| Fiscal Year 2012 | $221 million |
| Fiscal Year 2013 | $221 million |
| Fiscal Year 2014 | $226 million |
| Fiscal Year 2015 | $230.5 million |
| Fiscal Year 2016 | $233.5 million |
| Fiscal Year 2017 | $248 million |
| Fiscal Year 2018 | $250 million |
| Fiscal Year 2019 | $250 million |
| Fiscal Year 2020 | $263 million |
| Fiscal Year 2021 | $270 million |
| Fiscal Year 2022 | $295 million |
| Fiscal Year 2023 | $324 million |
| Fiscal Year 2024 | $324 million |
| Fiscal Year 2025 | $324 million |
| Fiscal Year 2026 | $324 million |