Official record
CDFI Fund list, 21 Oct 2026| Institution type | Loan fund |
|---|---|
| Native CDFI | No |
| Date certified (as listed) | 24 Feb 2021 |
| RSSD ID | — (none listed) |
| Address | 965 East Main Street, Meriden, CT 06450 Directions (Google Maps) |
| Website | cedf.com |
Head officeBranch or officeApproximate (ZIP code area)
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Loans and eligibility
Not yet verifiedThis lender's website blocked our automated reader on 2 Nov 2026 (we do not bypass bot protection), so we can't list its loan products, sizes or service area yet. That doesn't mean it lacks them. Check cedf.com or contact the lender directly.
Questions to ask when you contact them
We have no details from their website yet, so these are the basics to ask any lender. Something missing here does not mean they don't offer it: ask.
- What kinds of loans do you make, and which one fits what I need?
We have no loan details from their website. - Do you lend where I live, or where my business is?
- What are the smallest and the largest loans you make?
- What interest rate and fees should I expect? For a personal, car or home loan, ask for the APR.
- What documents will you need from me, and how long does a decision usually take?
Write down the answers, who you spoke to and the date, and ask for the terms in writing before you sign.
CDFI Fund awards
CDFI Fund database, 3 Nov 2026$1.1 million in 3 awards from the U.S. Treasury's CDFI Fund, 2004–2021 (CDFI Program, Technical Assistance; CDFI Rapid Response Program).
| Round year | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CDFI Rapid Response Program | $972,000 |
| 2021 | CDFI Program, Technical Assistance | $125,000 |
| 2004 | CDFI Program, Technical Assistance | $49,989 |
These are awards and investments made to the institution itself to build its capital and capacity. They are not loans to borrowers, and an award does not mean the lender has money available for a particular loan today.
Source: CDFI Fund Searchable Awards Database, all 12,628 award records (1996–2025), read 3 Nov 2026. Years are the award round as the database lists it. Matched to the official CDFI list by exact name and state; see the method on the About page.
Other certified CDFIs in Meriden and Connecticut
- The Community Economic Development Fund Foundation, Inc.Loan fund · Meriden, CTOfficial list only
- Capital for ChangeLoan fund · Wallingford, CTCommercial real estate loans, Energy / solar / efficiency loans, Equipment loans, Home repair / improvement loans…Verified
- Hartford Community Loan FundLoan fund · Hartford, CTHome repair / improvement loansVerified
- Members Credit Union, Inc.Credit union · Stamford, CTAuto / vehicle loans, Credit-builder loans, Home mortgages, Personal / consumer loansVerified
- New Haven BankBank or thrift · New Haven, CTCommercial real estate loans, Equipment loans, SBA-backed loans (7(a)/504/Community Advantage), Small-business loansVerified
- First City Fund CorporationBank holding company · New Haven, CTOfficial list only
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