Reminder: Window 1 CDFI Certification Reapplication Deadlines Approaching

As a reminder, Certified CDFIs in Window 1 of the CDFI Certification General Reapplication Submission Windows must act now to submit their CDFI Certification Applications to avoid delays or loss of their Certified status. This applies to all CDFIs with a reapplication submission deadline of May 31, 2025, who haven’t already submitted their CDFI Certification Applications for review. 

The CDFI Fund will be answering questions from Window 1 Applicants about the CDFI Certification Application until 11:59 p.m. ET on May 16, 2025. After that time, Application questions from Window 1 Applicants received via Help Desk calls, Help Desk e-mails, and Service Requests will not be answered. Technical support for AMIS will not be available after 5:00 p.m. ET on May 31, 2025. 

Important TLR Deadlines

Organizations needing to modify the Transaction Level Report (TLR) must submit a Service Request in AMIS by 11:59 p.m. ET on May 15, 2025. Substantive TLR and Target Market Calculator questions are also due by that date.

No extensions will be granted. Missing your assigned window will result in the loss of CDFI certification.

Questions

Questions regarding the:

• CDFI Certification Application should be directed to the Office of Certification Policy and Evaluation (OCPE) via an AMIS Service Request (preferred), or by email to ocpecert@cdfi.treas.gov.
• Transaction Level Report should be directed to the Office of Financial Strategies and Research (FS&R), via an AMIS Service Request (preferred), or by email to CDFI-FinancialStrategiesandResearch@cdfi.treas.gov.