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CDFI Lenders in New Jersey

New Jersey has 11 federally certified Community Development Financial Institutions — 6 loan funds, 5 credit unions.

Most lenders are concentrated in Newark (3), Hackensack (1), New Brunswick (1).

Largest CDFIs in New Jersey

Ranked by total assets (NCUA / FDIC data).

Frequently asked questions about CDFIs in New Jersey

How many CDFIs are in New Jersey?

There are 11 Treasury-certified CDFIs headquartered in New Jersey, including 6 loan funds, 5 credit unions.

What's the largest CDFI in New Jersey?

By total assets, the largest CDFI in New Jersey is Financial Resources Federal Credit Union ($617.6M in assets).

Are there Native CDFIs in New Jersey?

No CDFIs headquartered in New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

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.