Community Development Financial Institutions Fund

The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is a U.S. government initiative aimed at promoting economic growth and development in underserved communities. It provides financial assistance and support to Community Development Financial Institutions, which offer affordable loans, investments, and financial services to low-income individuals and communities. The CDFI Fund focuses on fostering access to capital, encouraging community revitalization, and empowering local economies. By investing in various sectors, including housing, small businesses, and community facilities, the CDFI Fund plays a crucial role in enhancing the economic opportunities available to marginalized populations, thereby contributing to the overall stability and growth of disadvantaged areas.