37016 - Capacity Building Program for SFY 2027 Tax Credits
Funding Opportunity Details

Investment Tax Credits

Final Application Deadline: Mar 6, 2026 4:00 PM

Description

• Community Economic Development Capacity Building Program for SFY 2026/27 Tax Credits

   

  Program Overview

  The Community Economic Development Capacity Building Program is a subset of CDFA’s Tax Credit Program that focuses on strengthening organizations in New Hampshire committed to community economic development.

  The program’s principal objective is to support communities, cooperatives, and nonprofits in building their capacity to advance community economic development and infrastructure projects that will support priority populations.

   

  The priority areas of the Community Economic Development Capacity Building program are:

  • Supporting networks, coalitions, collaboration, strategic alliances among community economic development efforts to create meaningful impact and change for communities.
  • Organizations, projects or initiatives led by and/or directly benefiting priority populations.
  • Place-based strategies that support priority populations, revitalize community, and strengthen local economies.
  • Innovative models of governance, initiatives, or organizations where the innovation enhances the outcomes of community economic development.
  • Efforts to engage the community broadly and deeply for community priority setting; identification of community economic development assets; and place reinvestment and revitalization.

   

  Eligible applicants include:

  • Community development corporations
  • Other nonprofit organizations
  • Municipal governments involved in community development
  • Employee and other types of cooperatives

   

  Available Funding

  CDFA will award up to a total of $750,000 in tax credits to the Community Economic Development Capacity Building program over two years. Community Economic Development Capacity Building program applicants are eligible to request up to $75,000 a year for two years (max $150,000 over two years).

   

  For detailed information please refer to the Tax Credit Application & Program Guide and the Tax Credit Application Workshop.