CDFI Rapid Response Program Webinar:
The Application and Evaluation Process
The CDFI Fund has opened the Rapid Response Program (RRP) funding round. $1.25 billion in grant funds are available to CDFIs and award amounts may be significant! Ensure your credit union is prepared for this unprecedented opportunity by attending this webinar. Hear from Inclusiv's Senior Consultant, Terry Ratigan, as we discuss the application process and tips to ensure that your application has the best chance of receiving funds. If you are looking for guidance on applying for the RRP and other CDFI funding opportunities this year, don't miss this webinar and check out these additional resources for first time applicants.
Please note that only certified CDFIs who achieve certification prior to the release date of the NOFA will be eligible to apply for the CDFI Rapid Response Program.
Registration link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JP087DGXQTyK-daCetROug
Terry Ratigan
Senior Consultant
Inclusiv
Terry Ratigan plays an important role in program development, training, technical assistance and Inclusiv’s advocacy work. As a member of the Inclusiv/Network consulting services team, he provides expertise on CDFI certification, recertification, grant writing, and strategic planning for CDCUs around the country. In 2009, Mr. Ratigan developed a statistical random sampling methodology for target market analysis that has helped to double the number of CDFI certified credit unions. This breakthrough methodology also served as the basis for NCUA’s 2011 revision of the Final Rule on Low Income Designation and the 2012 CDFI Fund guidance on target market analysis for CDFI certification.
Have any questions or topics you’d also like us to cover? We’d love to hear from you! Please submit questions and additional thoughts via email to jhebert@inclusiv.org.