New Mexico has 17 federally certified Community Development Financial Institutions — 9 loan funds, 8 credit unions. 3 are certified Native CDFIs serving Native American communities.
Most lenders are concentrated in Albuquerque (7), Santa Fe (5), Tucumcari (1).
Ranked by total assets (NCUA / FDIC data).
Lenders certified specifically to serve Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities.
There are 17 Treasury-certified CDFIs headquartered in New Mexico, including 9 loan funds, 8 credit unions.
By total assets, the largest CDFI in New Mexico is Nusenda Credit Union ($4.89B in assets).
Yes — New Mexico is home to 3 certified Native CDFIs serving Native American, Alaska Native, or Native Hawaiian communities.
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.
DreamSpring
Albuquerque, 87104--204
Everyones Federal Credit Union
Tucumcari, 88401--102
First Financial Credit Union
Albuquerque, 87107--701
Guadalupe Credit Union
Santa Fe, 87505--214
Homewise, Inc.
Santa Fe, 87507--311
Native Community Capital
Laguna, 87026--017
Native Partnership for Housing, Inc.
Gallup, 87301--581
NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUND
ALBUQUERQUE, 87103--070
Northern New Mexico School Employees Federal Credit Union
Santa Fe, 87505--414
Nusenda Credit Union
Albuquerque, 87198--853
Questa Credit Union
Questa, 87556
Rio Grande Credit Union
Albuquerque, 87105--740
Santa Fe Community Housing Trust
Santa Fe, 87592
State Employees CU
Santa Fe, 87505--760
Tiwa Lending Services
Isleta, 87022--076
Ventana Fund
Albuquerque, 87125
Women's Economic Self-Sufficiency Team
Albuquerque, 87102--233