Successfully accessing funding through the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program (BGP) involves more than just securing the capital—it’s equally important to comply with the program’s disbursement requirements. These guidelines ensure that funds are used responsibly and effectively to achiev

To access funding through the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program (BGP), applicants must demonstrate financial soundness and the ability to manage long-term capital. A strong credit enhancement strategy is critical—not just for compliance, but for attracting investor confidence and ensuring project su

The CDFI Bond Guarantee Program (BGP) offers a transformative opportunity for certified CDFIs to access long-term, low-cost capital at scale. By leveraging the federal guarantee, CDFIs can break through capital market barriers and finance larger, more impactful projects in underserved communities.

Acquiring land or properties for future affordable housing is one of the most strategic—and often challenging—steps in the development process. The Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) can be a critical financing tool for site acquisition, giving CDFIs and non-profits the capital needed to act quic