Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc.

Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc. is a nonprofit community development corporation and certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) based in Omaha, Nebraska. Registered in SAM.gov since 2007, the organization specializes in providing financial services and support to underserved rural and urban communities, with a primary focus on affordable housing development, economic revitalization, and community enhancement. As a tax-exempt corporate entity, Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc. works to address critical housing and economic challenges for low-income individuals and families through targeted financial products, investments, and strategic community development initiatives.

The organization has consistently received federal grant awards from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, primarily through the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Program. These grants, totaling millions of dollars, enable Midwest Housing Development Fund, Inc. to provide loans, investments, financial services, and training to businesses and community members in economically disadvantaged areas. Recent grant awards have supported affordable housing development, preservation, and rehabilitation for extremely low-, very low-, and low-income families, with a particular emphasis on Native American communities. The organization's grant-funded activities include financing housing projects, supporting economic development, establishing community service facilities like day care and workforce development centers, and creating innovative public-private partnerships to attract additional private capital investment. Notable grant programs include the CDFI ERP (which responded to COVID-19 economic impacts) and targeted initiatives designed to foster economic self-determination and community revitalization.