Federal grants to Ceds Finance
Ceds Finance in Aurora, Colorado received $3.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Microloan Program, with $2.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $368,753.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$3.6 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$368,753
- Largest award$955,179
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $734,368 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $479,205 |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $700,275 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $368,753 |
Programs that fund Ceds Finance
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Microloan Program | 5 | $2.0 million |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP) | 1 | $955,179 |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Program | 1 | $484,000 |
| Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) | 1 | $200,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Administration | 5 | $2.0 million |
| Department of the Treasury | 3 | $1.6 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: to provide grants to community development financial institutions (CDFIS) for the following purposes 1) to expand lending, grant making and investment activities in low or moderate income communities and to borrowers that have historically experienced significant unmet capital and financial | Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP) | April 10, 2023 | $955,179 |
| The small business administration (SBA) microloan program provides direct loans and grants to eligible non-profit microlenders so that they may provide micro-level loans, and business based training and technical assistance to start- up, newly established and growing small business concerns. | Microloan Program | September 21, 2021 | $534,368 |
| Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through investment in and financial assistance to community development financial institutions (CDFIS). Planned activities: financial assistance must be used for financial products, financial services (regulated institutions only) | Community Development Financial Institutions Program | September 26, 2024 | $484,000 |
| The small business administration (SBA) microloan program provides direct loans and grants to eligible non-profit microlenders so that they may provide micro-level loans, and business based training and technical assistance to start- up, newly established and growing small business concerns. | Microloan Program | July 1, 2022 | $479,205 |
| The small business administration (SBA) microloan program provides direct loans and grants to eligible non-profit microlenders so that they may provide micro-level loans, and business based training and technical assistance to start- up, newly established and growing small business concerns. | Microloan Program | June 2, 2023 | $372,849 |
| Community enterprise development services, co | Microloan Program | September 12, 2025 | $368,753 |
| Community enterprise dev services - co | Microloan Program | July 1, 2024 | $216,275 |
| Cdfi rapid response program award | Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) | June 15, 2021 | $200,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Ceds Finance get?
$3.6 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Ceds Finance the most?
The Small Business Administration, with $2.0 million in 5 awards. The Department of the Treasury follow.
What is Ceds Finance's largest federal grant?
$955,179 under Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP), with its first action in the period on April 10, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Ceds Finance?
Its largest are Microloan Program, Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Equitable Recovery Program (CDFI ERP) and Community Development Financial Institutions Program.
Other grant recipients in Aurora
- The Regents of the University of Colorado
- Aurora, City of
- Children's Hospital Colorado
- State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education
- Aurora Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
- City of Aurora Colorado
- Joint School District No 28-J of the Counties of Adams & Arapahoe
- Z Biotech, LLC
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