Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) play a critical role in expanding access to capital for real estate projects that may not fit traditional lending models. This session explores how CDFIs are financing deals, supporting developers, and driving investment in underserved communities. Learn how to navigate CDFI capital, from underwriting expectations to structuring deals that align with their mission and requirements. Speakers will share real examples of how developers have successfully leveraged CDFI financing to move projects forward. Attendees will gain insight into how to access this capital and position their projects for funding in today’s market.