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CDFI Lenders in South Carolina

South Carolina has 23 federally certified Community Development Financial Institutions — 13 credit unions, 6 loan funds, 2 bank or thrifts, 2 bank holding companys.

Most lenders are concentrated in Columbia (6), Greenville (3), Charleston (2).

Largest CDFIs in South Carolina

Ranked by total assets (NCUA / FDIC data).

Frequently asked questions about CDFIs in South Carolina

How many CDFIs are in South Carolina?

There are 23 Treasury-certified CDFIs headquartered in South Carolina, including 13 credit unions, 6 loan funds, 2 bank or thrifts, 2 bank holding companys.

What's the largest CDFI in South Carolina?

By total assets, the largest CDFI in South Carolina is Security Federal Bank ($1.55B in assets).

Are there Native CDFIs in South Carolina?

No CDFIs headquartered in South Carolina 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 South Carolina?

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 23 CDFIs in South Carolina

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Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce

Beaufort, 29902