Ready to help rebuild our communities?

Acknowledge that mission alignment is imperative. CIGP has a deliberate focus on racial, gender and economic equity at the intermediary and/or end user level.
Guarantees are made at the enterprise/fund level, not on individual projects. However, guarantees can apply to a “pool” of loans or loans made under a specific lending program.
Commit to a $1 million guarantee minimum
Pay at least a 1-2% annual fee on the total guarantee amount committed
Start deploying guarantees within one year of guarantee closing; fully deploy guarantees by the end of three years.
Guarantee terms range from 5-12 years.
Willingness to take a first loss position of at least 5%.
Demonstrate either a 5 to 1 direct leverage or 10 to 1 indirect leverage.
Lending sector must be in affordable housing (single or multi-family), small business, climate or a combination of aforementioned sectors.
All U.S. geographies considered: Preference given to CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, NM, TX, VA, and Seattle.
Organizational audited financials.
Reviewed CIGP Program and Underwriting Guidelines.
Strong desire to “crowd in” private capital.