Florida has 43 federally certified Community Development Financial Institutions — 29 credit unions, 14 loan funds.
Most lenders are concentrated in Miami (6), Tampa (6), Orlando (5).
Ranked by total assets (NCUA / FDIC data).
There are 43 Treasury-certified CDFIs headquartered in Florida, including 29 credit unions, 14 loan funds.
By total assets, the largest CDFI in Florida is Suncoast Credit Union ($19.68B in assets).
No CDFIs headquartered in Florida currently hold Native CDFI certification, but Native borrowers may still qualify at other certified lenders in the state.
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.
BAC Funding Consortium, Inc.
Miami, 33147--722
Black Business Investment Fund, Inc.
Orlando, 32801--273
BLACK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COALITION, INC.
MIAMI, 33142--362
Blue Coast Federal Credit Union
Perry, 32348
Brightstar Credit Union
Sunrise, 33313--634
Calhoun Liberty Credit Union
Blountstown, 32424--510
Central County Community Development Corporation
Fort Lauderdale, 33311
Community Credit Union of Florida
Rockledge, 32955--271
Community Fund of North Miami-Dade Inc.
Opa-locka, 33054
Community South Credit Union
Chipley, 32428--216
Connect Credit Union
Fort Lauderdale, 33309
Dade County Federal Credit Union
Sweetwater, 33172
Detroit Rehabilitation Initiatives LLC
West Palm Beach, 33401
Envision Credit Union
Tallahassee, 32317
Fairwinds Credit Union
Orlando, 32801
First Commerce Credit Union
Tallahassee, 32317
Florida A&M University Federal Credit Union
Tallahassee, 32301--552
Florida Community Loan Fund
Orlando, 32803
Florida State University Credit Union
Tallahassee, 32303--405
Grow Financial Federal Credit Union
Tampa, 33619
GTE Federal Credit Union
Tampa, 33602--250
Guardians Credit Union
West Palm Beach, 33406--410
Hello Credit Union
Panama City, 32405--470
Innovations Financial Credit Union
Panama City, 32406--552
JetStream Federal Credit Union
Miami Lakes, 33016--588
Launch Credit Union
Merritt Island, 32952
Loyalty CU
Pensacola, 32514--165
MIAMI BAYSIDE FOUNDATION INC
MIAMI, 33131--150
Miami Postal Service Credit Union
Miami, 33122
Miami-Dade Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc.
Miami, 33126
Neighborhood Lending Partners of Florida, Inc.
Tampa, 33607--250
Orlando Credit Union
Orlando, 32805
Our Microlending, Llc
Miami, 33145
Palm Beach County Black Business Investment Corporation
West Palm Beach, 33409
Panhandle Credit Union
Panama City, 32405
Priority Credit Union
Orlando, 32806
Solar and Energy Loan Fund of St. Lucie County Inc.
Fort Pierce, 34950--485
Solitas House, Inc.
Tampa, 33680
Suncoast Credit Union
Tampa, 33610--411
Tampa Bay Federal Credit Union
Tampa, 33603--503
USF Federal Credit Union
Temple Terrace, 33637
VyStar Credit Union
Jacksonville, 32202
We Florida Financial
Margate, 33063--571