Step 2: Application Process
The documents related to the application review and underwriting processes for Eligible CDFIs and Qualified Issuers for the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program are below. Please direct any questions to the CDFI Fund’s Help Desk at (202) 653-0421, option 5, or bgp@cdfi.treas.gov.
Timeline
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| February 23, 2024 | 2024 NOGA Released |
| April 9, 2024 | Last Day the CDFI Fund Will Answer Questions About the Applications |
| April 16, 2024 | 2024 Qualified Issuer Application Deadline |
| April 23, 2024 | 2024 Guarantee Application Deadline |
| Fall 2024 | 2024 Guarantee Approval Announced |
Application Workshop
To ensure potential Qualified Issuer and Guarantee applicants have the information needed to consider whether to apply this round, the CDFI Fund will conduct a webinar that will highlight the most important information from the presentation used during the customary application workshop. The webinar will last four hours, with the last 60 minutes reserved to answer any questions that potential applicants may have. The CDFI Fund will post the presentation in advance of the webinar, and registration is not required to participate.
Viewing these webinars requires the use of WebEx. To download the WebEx Event Manager, see the instructions on the Verizon's WebEx Downloads page
| Data and Time | Conference | Access Link | |
| Application Webinar with Q&A | Wednesday, March 6, 2024 1:00-5:00 PM ET | Call: 1-888-790-1954 | Conference number: PWXW3338288 Audience passcode: 1780535 |
Questions?
Questions regarding CDFI Bond Guarantee Program may be directed to the CDFI Fund by e-mail to bgp@cdfi.treas.gov; or by phone to (202) 653-0421. Please note this is not a toll free number.