CDFI Coalition Blog

426 CDFIs, investors, businesses, organizations and other community development stakeholders wrote Congress urging appropriators to support $354 million in FY25 CDFI Fund Appropriations.

We’ve added a story database (1,250 stories and counting), pages for every member of the House, and data on CDFI branches and locations, all organized by state and Congressional District.

Friday, October 11, 2024 Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced an agreement to issue three guarantees worth $498 million under the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program, the largest issuance in the program’s history. The CDFI Bond Guarantee program provides long-term, fixed-rate capital for projects in […]

Thursday, September 26, 2024 WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) today awarded 357 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) with $408.2 million in Financial Assistance (FA) awards to provide financial services and products for low-income and underserved individuals and communities across America. The awards were made through the fiscal […]

Hank Helton, EVP and Chief Stakeholder Officer of Pathway Lending, Tennessee’s largest non-depository Community Development Financial Institution headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., was elected Chair of the Board of Directors of the CDFI Coalition during its March 15th meeting in Washington, DC.