How To Apply

Pre-application consultation with CDFA staff is required before submitting a formal application. To discuss your project idea and possible loan needs, please contact CDFA at 603-226-2170, or email Director of Clean Energy Finance, Scott Maslansky at smaslansky@nhcdfa.org.

All applications must be completed and submitted on CDFA’s Grants Management System (www.nhcdfagrants.org). More information on how to use the Grants Management System can be found here: https://resources.nhcdfa.org/working-with-cdfa/grants-system/.  The application must include details on the proposed project, the extent to which the project aligns with program objectives, and any relevant information to help CDFA determine the applicant’s capacity to complete or coordinate predevelopment activities.

All applicants will be subjected to programmatic and financial review.

An outline of CDFA’s Predevelopment Loan Program application can be found in Appendix A. CDFA’s scoring rubric for the Predevelopment Loan Program can be found in Appendix B.

Upon receipt of a completed application, CDFA will provide a final decision on any predevelopment loan request within 30 days.