Federal Register #2026-13172

CDFI Fund Announces $500 Million Bond Guarantee Authority for Community Development Projects (FY 2026)

This opportunity is a financial guarantee program administered by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) within the U.S. Department of the Treasury to support community development projects. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Treasury - Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) - Program Details: - Up to $500 million in Guarantee Authority available for FY 2026 under the CDFI Bond Guarantee Program - Supports bond issuances for community development projects - Application Requirements: - Submission of Qualified Issuer Applications and Guarantee Applications - All applicants and associated parties must provide Unique Entity Identifiers (UEIs) and Employer Identification Numbers (EINs) - Notable Restrictions: - Award funds from other CDFI Fund programs cannot be used to pay costs related to the Bond Guarantee Program - Refinancing of projects funded by the Capital Magnet Fund or other federal credit programs is limited - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a financial guarantee program, not a procurement of goods or services - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products requested - Service involves application processing and provision of financial guarantees for bond issuance

Description

This Notice of Guarantee of Availability (NOGA) announces the availability of up to $500 million of Guarantee Authority in FY 2026 under the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Bond Guarantee Program, administered by the CDFI Fund of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The program supports community development projects by providing guarantees for bond issuance. Interested parties must submit Qualified Issuer Applications and Guarantee Applications by specified deadlines to be considered for approval. The notice details application submission, evaluation requirements, and program restrictions, including prohibitions on refinancing certain federal debts and projects.

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