Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) (21.024)
Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) (Assistance Listing 21.024) is run by the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, part of the Department of the Treasury. It awarded $1.2 billion in 863 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.4 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $1.8 million. Half of the 863 awards fell between $1.1 million and $1.8 million, and they ranged from $161,643 to $1.8 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$1.2 billion
- Grant awards863
- Typical award$1.8 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$0
- Size rank231 of 1,823
Key findings
- It is the 231st largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 3% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 51 states and territories.
What the program funds
To support the ability of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to support, prepare for, and respond to the economic impact of the coronavirus.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) (21.024) awarded $1.2 billion across 863 grant awards, an average of $1.4 million per award.
Who usually wins
Nonprofits received 59% of the money, businesses 23% and tribes 0.6%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 549 | $736 million | 59% |
| Businesses | 163 | $287 million | 23% |
| Other | 123 | $199 million | 16% |
| Tribal governments and organizations | 11 | $7.8 million | 0.6% |
| Colleges and universities | 6 | $7.3 million | 0.6% |
| State and local governments | 4 | $5.7 million | 0.5% |
| Small businesses | 7 | $4.0 million | 0.3% |
By state
50 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 67 | $95.1 million |
| Mississippi | 52 | $95.0 million |
| New York | 64 | $84.4 million |
| Louisiana | 43 | $76.9 million |
| Puerto Rico | 28 | $47.3 million |
| Texas | 30 | $46.6 million |
| Florida | 31 | $44.8 million |
| Ohio | 27 | $42.3 million |
| Minnesota | 27 | $38.1 million |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | $37.3 million |
| Michigan | 27 | $35.9 million |
| Illinois | 25 | $32.8 million |
| Tennessee | 22 | $32.0 million |
| Massachusetts | 24 | $31.4 million |
| Arkansas | 19 | $31.3 million |
| Washington | 23 | $31.1 million |
| Georgia | 17 | $25.9 million |
| Alabama | 16 | $24.7 million |
| Missouri | 15 | $22.2 million |
| Virginia | 18 | $21.6 million |
| Wisconsin | 17 | $21.4 million |
| North Carolina | 16 | $21.1 million |
| District of Columbia | 14 | $21.0 million |
| New Mexico | 14 | $20.8 million |
| Oregon | 13 | $19.7 million |
| Maryland | 12 | $19.1 million |
| South Dakota | 13 | $19.0 million |
| Colorado | 14 | $18.6 million |
| South Carolina | 11 | $17.1 million |
| Indiana | 13 | $16.1 million |
| Kentucky | 11 | $14.6 million |
| Oklahoma | 8 | $12.8 million |
| Montana | 10 | $12.6 million |
| Connecticut | 8 | $12.4 million |
| Arizona | 10 | $11.3 million |
| Idaho | 8 | $10.9 million |
| Maine | 7 | $10.6 million |
| Iowa | 7 | $9.9 million |
| Hawaii | 9 | $9.2 million |
| Nebraska | 7 | $7.7 million |
| New Hampshire | 4 | $7.3 million |
| New Jersey | 6 | $6.3 million |
| West Virginia | 5 | $6.2 million |
| Vermont | 6 | $5.8 million |
| Delaware | 4 | $5.5 million |
| Alaska | 5 | $4.3 million |
| Rhode Island | 2 | $2.9 million |
| Utah | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Guam | 1 | $1.8 million |
| North Dakota | 1 | $1.8 million |
| Wyoming | 1 | $200,000 |