Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ05)

  • Appropriations Staffer: Zachary Newman
  • zachary.newman@mail.house.gov
  • DC Phone: 202-225-4465
  • Last updated: 02/25/2026

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $169 million in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $50.1 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $75.8 million in housing development and mortgage lending, $23.5 million in lending to commercial real estate and community facilities, with the balance going to other activities. For more impact data, check out the CDFI Advocacy App over at CDFI Friendly America.

Stories from the District
Englewood Krav Maga
  • Englewood,
  • New Jersey
  • New Jersey Community Loan Fund
After securing a $25,000 working capital loan through New Jersey Community Capital's Garden State Relief Fund, Traci was able to attain financial security for her small business and assume operations once restrictions were lifted.
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Englewood Krav Maga
  • Englewood,
  • New Jersey
  • New Jersey Community Loan Fund
After securing a $25,000 working capital loan through New Jersey Community Capital's Garden State Relief Fund, Traci was able to attain financial security for her small business and assume operations once restrictions were lifted.
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Little Ivy Learning Center
  • Ridgewood,
  • New Jersey
  • Union County Economic Development Corporation
Little Ivy Learning Center needed $15,000 to expand a thriving preschool and child-care center built on nurturing young children and their families, but the reception at commercial banks was hardly warm and fuzzy. “I…
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CDFIs with Branches in the District
Eastern American Economic Development Corporation
  • , Palisades Park

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