Building equitable economic prosperity in Minnesota

The statewide coalition of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) working together to increase resources and access to capital for small businesses, affordable housing, individuals, and community organizations across the state.

MN CDFIs

More than 40 certified CDFIs and other mission-driven lenders operate in Minnesota, providing capital and support for small businesses, housing development, home ownership, childcare, cooperatives, nonprofit organizations, and consumers. MN CDFIs are located in cities, rural communities, and Tribal communities. CDFIs make loans that other lenders consider too risky, investing in the assets and possibilities of people in their communities.

Upcoming Events

Online

Tuesday, May 20 at 12:00 p.m.  Part of the Minnesota CDFI Coalition’s work is to provide space for connection and collaboration, and the Monthly Topical Calls are themed along an area of work or interest. In March of 2025, Federal bank regulatory agencies announced their intent to both rescind the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) final Read more Monthly Topical Call – CRA Reform & Bank Capital

May 20, 2025 12:00 PM–1:00 PM