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CDFI Lenders in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. has 18 federally certified Community Development Financial Institutions14 loan funds, 2 bank or thrifts, 2 credit unions.

Most lenders are concentrated in Washington (18).

Largest CDFIs in Washington D.C.

Ranked by total assets (NCUA / FDIC data).

  1. 1.

    City First Bank, N.A.

    Washington, DC · Bank or Thrift

    $1.34B
  2. 2.

    Industrial Bank

    Washington, DC · Bank or Thrift

    $773.4M
  3. 3.

    O.A.S. Staff Federal Credit Union

    Washington, DC · Credit Union

    $284.7M
  4. 4.

    DC Federal Credit Union

    Washington, DC · Credit Union

    $89.2M

Frequently asked questions about CDFIs in Washington D.C.

How many CDFIs are in Washington D.C.?

There are 18 Treasury-certified CDFIs headquartered in Washington D.C., including 14 loan funds, 2 bank or thrifts, 2 credit unions.

What's the largest CDFI in Washington D.C.?

By total assets, the largest CDFI in Washington D.C. is City First Bank, N.A. ($1.34B in assets).

Are there Native CDFIs in Washington D.C.?

No CDFIs headquartered in Washington D.C. currently hold Native CDFI certification, but Native borrowers may still qualify at other certified lenders in the state.

How do I qualify for a CDFI loan in Washington D.C.?

Eligibility varies by lender, but CDFIs generally serve low- and moderate-income borrowers, small businesses, and underserved communities. Open a lender's page below to see its specific eligibility criteria, loan products, and how to apply.

All 18 CDFIs in Washington D.C.