Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund)

The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is a U.S. government initiative under the Department of the Treasury that aims to expand economic opportunities for underserved communities by supporting community development financial institutions (CDFIs). It provides funding, training, and resources to enhance the capacity of these institutions, which offer financial services and investments to low-income populations. The CDFI Fund administers various programs including tax credits, grants, and awards to promote local economic growth and revitalization.