CDFI Fund: Public Comments Requested on Changes to the New Markets Tax Credit Program Transaction Level Report
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is soliciting public comment on changes to the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) Transaction Level Report (TLR). Through this request for comment, the CDFI Fund seeks to address the remaining open Planned Corrective Actions recommended by the Government Accountability Office…
CDFI Fund: Virtual Public Meeting of CDFI Fund’s Advisory Board Scheduled for February 28th
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is convening a meeting of the Community Development Advisory Board (the Advisory Board) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. This meeting will be conducted virtually. The function of the Advisory Board is to advise the Director of the CDFI Fund on the policies…
CDFI Fund: Application Demand for Equitable Recovery Program Released
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released today the application data for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 round of its CDFI Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP). The CDFI ERP is a new program created through the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. 116-260) that is intended to respond…
CDFI Fund: Update on the CDFI Fund’s Certification Application Review Process
Additional Time Needed for CDFI Fund to Consider Robust Response to Recent Application Revisions The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) will update its timeline for rolling out the new CDFI Certification Application and anticipates revising the version that was released for public comment in the Federal Register on November 4, 2022. To ensure sufficient time…
CDFI Fund: FY 2023 Capital Magnet Fund Funding Round Opens
Today the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) opened the fiscal year (FY) 2023 funding round for the Capital Magnet Fund. Through the Capital Magnet Fund, the CDFI Fund competitively awards funds to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and qualified non-profit housing organizations. These awards can be used to…
CDFI Fund: Updated Program Information Now Available Based on 2016-2020 American Community Survey
BEA Program Eligibility and CDFI Program Investment Areas Revised with Data Release The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released today updated Eligibility Data for the Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program), as well as updated Investment Areas and Target Markets for the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI…
CDFI Fund: Updated Calendar Year 2022 NMTC Allocation Application FAQs Posted
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has posted on its website an updated calendar year (CY) 2022 New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) Allocation Application Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) document. The updates to this document are provided in response to questions submitted through the Service Request feature in the CDFI Fund’s Award Management…
CDFI Fund: Updated NMTC Program Compliance FAQs Now Available
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has provided an updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) compliance on its website. This document supersedes the November 2021 publication of the FAQ document by adding, revising, or updating select questions from the earlier edition. Updates includes: Provides additional guidance on…
CDFI Fund: Public Comments Sought on the NMTC Allocation and Qualified Equity Investment Tracking System
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), U.S. Department of the Treasury, is soliciting comments concerning the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program) Allocation and Qualified Equity Investment Tracking System (AQEI). The NMTC Program provides an incentive to investors in the form of tax credits over a seven year period and stimulates the…
CDFI Fund: CY 2022 Round of New Markets Tax Credit Program Opened
$5 Billion in Allocation Authority Available The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) released today the Notice of Allocation Availability (NOAA) for the calendar year (CY) 2022 round of the New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC Program). The CDFI Fund is posting the NOAA on its website in anticipation…