This grant, offered through the Native American CDFI Assistance Program by the CDFI Fund, is specifically for the purpose of strengthening the financial and technical capabilities of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) serving Native American communities. It provides essential Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance grants directly to existing Native CDFIs, empowering them to expand their services and reach. Additionally, the program offers crucial Technical Assistance to organizations and entities that are on the path to becoming or creating new Native CDFIs. The core aim of this initiative is to stimulate economic development, enhance access to affordable capital, and foster self-sufficiency within Native American communities by building a robust and resilient network of dedicated financial institutions that can provide tailored financial products and services.
Opportunity ID: 245657
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CDFI-2014-NACA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2014 Native American CDFI Assistance Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 21.020 — Community Development Financial Institutions Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 23, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 22, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | An organization wishing to apply for Financial Assistance only or a combination of Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance through the Native American CDFI Assistance Program must be either a certified Native CDFI or be able to be certified by the Fund at the time of application. Organizations that are Emerging Native CDFIs or Sponsoring Entities may only apply for Technical Assistance and operating grants through the NACA Program. For more detailed information, please refer to the Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) found on the CDFI Fund’s website. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Community Development Financial Institutions |
| Description: | Through the Native American CDFI Assistance Program, the CDFI Fund provides Financial Assistance and Technical Assistance grants to Native CDFIs; and Technical Assistance grants to entities that will become or will create a Native CDFI. For more detailed information, please refer to the Notice of Funds Availability found on the CDFI Fund’s website. |
| Link to Additional Information: | CDFI Fund – Native Initiatives |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jay Santiago
(202) 653-0326 Email:santiagoj@cdfi.treas.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jay Santiago (202) 653-0326 Email: santiagoj@cdfi.treas.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.020 | PKG00187830 | Oct 28, 2013 | Dec 23, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
245657 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
245657 Attachments-1.0.pdf
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