State directory · NE
CDFI lenders in Nebraska
50 certified CDFIs lend in Nebraska, going by their own websites, the CDFI Fund list and FDIC/NCUA branch records; 10 are headquartered here. Grouped below by the evidence. Sources: CDFI Fund list as of 21 Oct 2026; lender websites read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026.
- Lend here
- 50
- Headquartered here
- 10
- Verified from lender sites
- 48
Who lends in Nebraska
50 lenders, each counted once- 1 · Name a county or town in NELender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026
- 1 · Lend statewideLender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026
- 3 · Name Nebraska or part of itLender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026
- 5 · Headquartered here, no area statedCDFI Fund list, 21 Oct 2026
- 40 · Say they lend nationwideLender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026
Each lender is listed once, under the strongest evidence we have. 10 certified CDFIs are headquartered in Nebraska (CDFI Fund list, 21 Oct 2026); 5 of them appear in the first groups because their website names an area here.
By loan type
Lenders that name an area in Nebraska or are headquartered here and describe the loan type on their own website (Lender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026). Not mentioned does not mean not offered.
County pages
Cities with a CDFI headquarters
A listing here is evidence, not an offer: confirm with the lender that it lends where you are and to borrowers like you. For your exact address, search your ZIP code in the finder.
Name a county or town in Nebraska as their lending area (1)
Their own website names a county or town in Nebraska where they lend; place names are matched to GeoNames postal data. Source: Lender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026.
Lend throughout Nebraska (1)
Their website's service area covers all of Nebraska (statewide wording, or a list of whole states). Source: Lender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026.
Name Nebraska or a region of it in their service area (3)
Their website names Nebraska or a region of it, without saying statewide or naming a county or town. Check the exact area with the lender. Source: Lender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026.
- Native360 Loan Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Grand Island, NE · Native CDFIMicroloans, Small-business loans
Nebraska, Iowa, southeast South Dakota and northern Kansas
Verified - Nebraska Enterprise FundLoan fund · Oakland, NESmall-business loans
Nebraska and Southwest Iowa
Verified - OMAHA 100, INCLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Home mortgages, Personal / consumer loans…
Nebraska and Pottawattamie County, Iowa (residency required for credit consolidation loans)
Verified
Headquartered in Nebraska, no service area stated here (5)
The CDFI Fund list (as of 21 Oct 2026) gives a headquarters address in Nebraska. The pages we read name no county, town, region or statewide area in Nebraska, or we have not read the lender's website yet; where a lender states an area elsewhere or nationwide, it is shown on its row. Not found does not mean they do not lend here.
- Ho-Chunk Community Capital Inc.Loan fund · Winnebago, NE · Native CDFISmall-business loansVerified
- Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Omaha, NEAffordable housing development loansService area stated:
Midwest region
Verified - Spark CapitalLoan fund · Omaha, NEChild-care facility financing, Commercial real estate loans, Affordable housing development loans, Nonprofit / community facility loansVerified
- Center for Rural Affairs Community CapitalLoan fund · Lyons, NEOfficial list only
- Habitat Omaha Affordable Mortgage Solutions, Inc.Loan fund · Omaha, NEOfficial list only
Say they lend nationwide (40)
Their website says they lend across the United States and does not exclude Nebraska. Source: Lender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026.
Show the 40 lenders that say they lend nationwide
- Accion Opportunity Fund Community DevelopmentLoan fund · San Jose, CAEquipment loans, SBA-backed loans (7(a)/504/Community Advantage), Small-business loans
Business loans in 45 states, excluding DC, MT, ND, SD, TN and VT
Verified - BlueHub Loan Fund IncLoan fund · Boston, MAChild-care facility financing, Commercial real estate loans, Affordable housing development loans, Nonprofit / community facility loans
National lender with investments in 25 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico
Verified - Bridge Investment Community Development CorporationLoan fund · Rock Island, ILAffordable housing development loans, Microloans, Small-business loans
National service area with a primary focus on Investment Areas in Iowa and Illinois
Verified - Business Consortium Fund, Inc.Loan fund · New York, NYSmall-business loans
Small businesses across the United States
Verified - Champions Funding, LLCLoan fund · Gilbert, AZHome mortgages
Across the country (nationwide), for homeowners in underserved communities
Verified - Community Development Trust, LP, TheLoan fund · New York, NYAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide: affordable housing communities across the United States
Verified - Community Housing Capital, Inc.Loan fund · Decatur, GAAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide, for NeighborWorks America organizations
Verified - Community Preservation CorporationLoan fund · New York, NYCommercial real estate loans, Equity / venture investment
National lender serving communities across the U.S.
Verified - Dakota ResourcesLoan fund · Renner, SDMicroloans, Nonprofit / community facility loans
Rural places nationwide
Verified - Disability Fund, Inc., TheLoan fund · Rockville Centre, NYAffordable housing development loans
Projects for people with disabilities throughout the United States
Verified - Enterprise Community Loan Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Columbia, MDEquity / venture investment
Deals in every state, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico
Verified - Entertainment Industries FCUCredit union · Elizabeth, NJAuto / vehicle loans, Home mortgages
Mortgages offered in all 50 states
Verified - Five Points Community Capital, LLCLoan fund · Austin, TXAffordable housing development loans, Small-business loans
Vulnerable and low-income communities throughout the United States, with a targeted focus on rural areas
Verified - Greenline Community Development Fund, LLCLoan fund · Denver, COEquity / venture investment, Small-business loans
Businesses throughout the country; 35 states served
Verified - Grow America Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Boston, MASmall-business loans
Small business lending in communities across the United States
Verified - Housing Partnership Fund, Inc., TheLoan fund · Boston, MAAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide, serving nonprofit developers of affordable housing
Verified - Local Initiatives Support CorporationLoan fund · New York, NYChild-care facility financing, Affordable housing development loans, Nonprofit / community facility loans, Small-business loans
Nationwide: offers financing to organizations across the country
Verified - Mercy Community CapitalLoan fund · Denver, COAffordable housing development loans
Affordable housing developments located in the United States
Verified - Mobility Credit Acceptance LLCLoan fund · Richmond, VAAuto / vehicle loans, Equipment loans, Home repair / improvement loans
Nationwide, through a network of dealers and manufacturers
Verified - NDC Community Impact Loan FundLoan fund · Boston, MASmall-business loans
Small business lending in communities across the United States
Verified - National Association for Latino Community Asset BuildersLoan fund · San Antonio, TXCommercial real estate loans
Nonprofit member organizations across the United States
Verified - National Community Investment FundVenture capital fund · Chicago, ILAffordable housing development loans, Small-business loans
Across the country: small towns, rural areas and urban neighborhoods
Verified - Neighborworks Capital CorporationLoan fund · Silver Spring, MDAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide; NeighborWorks network members active in every state, DC and Puerto Rico
Verified - Nonprofit Finance FundLoan fund · New York, NYChild-care facility financing, Commercial real estate loans, Energy / solar / efficiency loans, Affordable housing development loans…
Mission-driven organizations across the United States
Verified - OPAL Community Capital LLCLoan fund · Birmingham, ALCommercial real estate loans
Mostly nationwide for historic tax credit transactions; some deals in eligible geographies
Verified - Partners for the Common Good, Inc.Loan fund · Washington, DCCommercial real estate loans, Affordable housing development loans, Nonprofit / community facility loans
Nationwide; finances affordable housing, community facilities and other projects.
Verified - Primary Care Development CorporationLoan fund · New York, NYEquipment loans, Nonprofit / community facility loans
Nationwide: community-based health providers across the country
Verified - REDF Impact Investing FundLoan fund · San Francisco, CACommercial real estate loans, Small-business loans
Invests in small businesses across the U.S.
Verified - Raza Development Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Phoenix, AZNonprofit / community facility loans
Communities across America (no states named)
Verified - Reinvestment Fund, Inc., TheLoan fund · Philadelphia, PAChild-care facility financing, Commercial real estate loans, Energy / solar / efficiency loans, Equipment loans…
Lends across the country (national)
Verified - Resident Ownership Capital, LLC dba ROC USA CapitalLoan fund · Washington, DCAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide, coast to coast, through affiliates and an in-house team
Verified - Rocky Mountain Community Reinvestment CorporationLoan fund · Salt Lake City, UTAffordable housing development loans
Across the United States, financing affordable housing nationwide
Verified - Shared Capital CooperativeLoan fund · Saint Paul, MNCommercial real estate loans, Equipment loans, Affordable housing development loans, Small-business loans
Any US business or housing cooperative
Verified - Springboard CDFILoan fund · National City, CAHome mortgages
National (nationwide) lender
Verified - The Community Business Investment Fund, LLCLoan fund · Austin, TXAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide; prioritizes investment in rural communities
Verified - The Housing Partnership Network, Inc.Loan fund · Boston, MAAffordable housing development loans
Nationwide lending to nonprofit housing developers
Verified - The Sunlight Loan Fund, LLCLoan fund · Minneapolis, MNChild-care facility financing
Nationwide across the United States
Verified - Triple Bottom Line FoundationLoan fund · Lakewood, COEnergy / solar / efficiency loans
National (United States)
Verified - UPI LOAN FUNDLoan fund · Chandler, AZPersonal / consumer loans, Small-business loans
Underserved low- to moderate-income communities across the United States
Verified - Urban Strategies IncLoan fund · Saint Louis, MOMicroloans, Small-business loans
Urban communities nationally
Verified
More loan types in Nebraska
Lender websites, read 29 Oct 2026–4 Nov 2026Loan types with too few lenders here for a page of their own. Each row quotes the lender's website.
Small Business Loans (6)
- Economic Empowerment CenterLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Personal / consumer loans, Small-business loans
Borrow to expand a business with a small origination fee, a low interest rate, and up to 24 months to pay it back.
Verified - Community Development ResourcesLoan fund · Lincoln, NEMicroloans, SBA-backed loans (7(a)/504/Community Advantage), Small-business loans
Community Development Resources lends to start-up and existing businesses that have a viable business plan to create or maintain business.
Verified - Native360 Loan Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Grand Island, NE · Native CDFIMicroloans, Small-business loans
We provide commercial, small business and micro loans.
Verified - Nebraska Enterprise FundLoan fund · Oakland, NESmall-business loans
grants and low-interest, partially or fully forgivable loans
Verified - OMAHA 100, INCLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Home mortgages, Personal / consumer loans…
Omaha 100 is proud to provides entrepreneurs and small business owners with the flexibility and support to get the loan they need, when they need it.
Verified - Ho-Chunk Community Capital Inc.Loan fund · Winnebago, NE · Native CDFISmall-business loans
Ho Chunk Community Capital provides low interest loans to qualified start-ups and small businesses.
Verified
Microloans (4)
- Economic Empowerment CenterLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Personal / consumer loans, Small-business loans
Borrow using an affordable short-term loan with no up front fees, a low interest rate, and have 4 to 6 months to pay it back.
Verified - Community Development ResourcesLoan fund · Lincoln, NEMicroloans, SBA-backed loans (7(a)/504/Community Advantage), Small-business loans
Available in amounts from $1,000 to $50,000 with a term from 1 to 6 years.
Verified - Native360 Loan Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Grand Island, NE · Native CDFIMicroloans, Small-business loans
We provide commercial, small business and micro loans.
Verified - OMAHA 100, INCLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Home mortgages, Personal / consumer loans…
60 days history required for micro-loans
Verified
SBA Loans (1)
Commercial Real Estate Loans (1)
Mortgages (1)
Personal Loans (2)
- Economic Empowerment CenterLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Personal / consumer loans, Small-business loans
Borrow larger amounts for 6 – 24 months with a low interest rate.
Verified - OMAHA 100, INCLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Home mortgages, Personal / consumer loans…
Loan amounts range from $500 - $15,000
Verified
Auto Loans (2)
- Economic Empowerment CenterLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Personal / consumer loans, Small-business loans
Borrow up to $5,000 for a car loan for 24 months with a low interest rate.
Verified - OMAHA 100, INCLoan fund · Omaha, NEAuto / vehicle loans, Microloans, Home mortgages, Personal / consumer loans…
Loans to purchase a vehicle also range from $500 - $15,000
Verified
Affordable Housing Development Loans (2)
- Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc.Loan fund · Omaha, NEAffordable housing development loans
Loan offerings from Midwest Housing Development Fund include:
Verified - Spark CapitalLoan fund · Omaha, NEChild-care facility financing, Commercial real estate loans, Affordable housing development loans, Nonprofit / community facility loans
Spark Capital Community Loan Fund provides financing for the redevelopment or construction of rental housing, including multi-family or single-family homes, and affordable for-sale homes.
Verified
Nonprofit Facility Loans (1)
Child-Care Facility Loans (1)
CDFI Fund awards
10 of the 10 certified CDFIs headquartered in Nebraska have received CDFI Fund awards, $68.1 million in total; the largest: Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc. ($35.3 million), Native360 Loan Fund, Inc. ($9.7 million), Nebraska Enterprise Fund ($9.1 million). All CDFI Fund award recipients based in Nebraska, certified today or not: $69.9 million in 90 awards, 1997–2025.
Awards go to the institutions, not to borrowers; totals exclude New Markets Tax Credit allocations and bond guarantees. All states ranked. 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.
Free help in Nebraska
Free or low-cost advice before you apply: 8 Small Business Development Center offices; 3 SCORE chapters; 2 Women's Business Centers; 1 Veterans Business Outreach Center; 7 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies. Each county page lists the ones nearest to it. Sources: SBA local assistance listings (6 Nov 2026) and HUD's list of approved housing counseling agencies (last updated 9 Apr 2025).
Largest nonprofit loan funds based in Nebraska
IRS Form 990 data| Loan fund | Total assets | Loans receivable | FY ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc. | $74.7M | — | Dec 2023 |
| OMAHA 100, INC | $39M | $890,708 | Dec 2023 |
| Habitat Omaha Affordable Mortgage Solutions, Inc. | $24.6M | $23.1M | Dec 2023 |
| Nebraska Enterprise Fund | $19.5M | $8.8M | Jun 2023 |
| Center for Rural Affairs Community Capital | $13.9M | $7.4M | Aug 2023 |
| Native360 Loan Fund, Inc. | $10.9M | $4.2M | Dec 2023 |
| Economic Empowerment Center | $5.6M | — | Dec 2023 |
| Spark Capital | $4.8M | — | Dec 2023 |
9 certified loan funds headquartered in Nebraska are matched to a Form 990 or 990-EZ; median total assets $13.9M. End-of-year figures self-reported to the IRS, from the IRS Annual Extract of Tax-Exempt Organization Financial Data; each row shows its own fiscal year. Assets are the organisation’s whole balance sheet, not only its loans; “Loans receivable” is Form 990 Part X line 7 (notes and loans receivable); “—” means that line was empty or zero, not that the fund has no loans.
SBA loans by CDFIs in Nebraska
SBA data as of 30 Sep 2026Certified CDFIs were the lender, the CDC or the third-party lender on 10 SBA approvals (5 7(a) loans and 5 504 projects) for borrowers in Nebraska in fiscal years 2020–2026, from 4 CDFIs. The 7(a) loans total $4M approved.
Most SBA approvals here: Community Development Resources (4), Peoples Bank (3).
Approval is not disbursement. Each lender page shows its own SBA figures.
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, 7(a) & 504 FOIA loan data, files as of 30 Sep 2026, downloaded 3 Nov 2026. Our counts, cancelled approvals left out. How we match lenders.
CDFI lending recorded in Nebraska (FY2022)
CDFI Fund data, released Dec 20246,312 loans and investments totaling $351.1M (median $6,500) were reported to the CDFI Fund for borrowers and projects in Nebraska in fiscal year 2022, by 25 reporting CDFIs. More than half of these records come from a single reporting CDFI.
| Purpose (CDFI Fund category) | Count | Total | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-real estate microenterprise | 4,768 | $26.3M | $4,750 |
| Home improvement | 857 | $64.5M | $60,000 |
| Home purchase | 559 | $139.4M | $229,600 |
| Non-real estate business | 81 | $7.2M | $50,000 |
| Consumer | 36 | $304,527 | $1,000 |
| Real estate: multifamily housing construction | 6 | $107.4M | $9.4M |
| Other purposes | 5 | $6.1M |
Of 1,443 individual borrowers whose income was reported, 45% had family income at or below 80% of the area median.
CDFI banks and credit unions also reported 11,136 consumer loans in Nebraska totaling $263.2M (Consumer Loan Report, tract totals, so no median); they counted 52% of them as serving low-income borrowers.
Counties with the most recorded loans and investments
Fiscal year 2022; 9 Nebraska counties have at least three. Records whose tract is not in a county we can match are counted in the state total only.
| County | Count | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | 5,230 | $253.9M |
| Sarpy County | 829 | $52.2M |
| Lancaster County | 65 | $9M |
| Dodge County | 19 | $2.1M |
| Hall County | 13 | $18.5M |
| Otoe County | 8 | $548,710 |
| Platte County | 7 | $337,625 |
| Madison County | 6 | $601,800 |
| Adams County | 4 | $276,527 |
Loans and investments reported in other years: FY2018 4,080 · FY2019 5,193 · FY2020 5,691 · FY2021 5,780.
Only CDFIs that hold an active CDFI Fund award (CDFI Program, Native American CDFI Assistance or the CDFI Rapid Response Program) report these transactions, so this is not all lending by the certified CDFIs on this page. The Fund masks which CDFI made each loan, so we cannot say which lender listed here made them.
Source: CDFI Fund, CDFI/NACA/CDFI RRP Program Award Recipient Data Release, Transaction Level Report and Consumer Loan Report public files for fiscal year 2022 (released Dec 2024; downloaded 3 Nov 2026). Amounts are original loan or investment amounts as reported. Place = the 2010 census tract of each record. How we count.
Headquartered in Nebraska, by city
CDFI Fund list, 21 Oct 202610 certified CDFIs: 10 loan funds; 2 flagged Native. A headquarters address is not a service area; each lender is also listed in its group above.
- Grand Island (1): Native360 Loan Fund, Inc.
- Lincoln (1): Community Development Resources
- Lyons (1): Center for Rural Affairs Community Capital
- Oakland (1): Nebraska Enterprise Fund
- Omaha (5): Economic Empowerment Center, Habitat Omaha Affordable Mortgage Solutions, Inc., Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc., OMAHA 100, INC, Spark Capital · city page
- Winnebago (1): Ho-Chunk Community Capital Inc.
CDFI Atlas is not a lender and does not give financial advice. Inclusion is not an endorsement, and lenders have not reviewed or approved these pages. Disclaimer.
Source: CDFI Atlas, cdfiatlas.com/states/ne/. © 2026 CDFI Atlas. Quoting with a link is welcome; republishing the pages or the compiled data is not (terms of use).