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California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant

State Treasurer's Office offers this state opportunity for work related to Disadvantaged Communities, Housing, Community and Economic Development. Organizations serving The CDFI must have a record of lending in California. should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.

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Potential award

Not specified

Time remaining

39 days

Application load

Effort unclear

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Verified against the source on 8/23/2026

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Eligibility requirementsQuestion 1 of 5
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Will your proposed work operate in or serve The CDFI must have a record of lending in California?

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The CDFI must have a record of lending in California.

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Nonprofit status

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Geography

The CDFI must have a record of lending in California.

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Organization size

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Program area

Disadvantaged Communities, Housing, Community and Economic Development

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Population served

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unclear

Matching funds

Cost-share requirement is unclear.

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Registrations

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Exclusions

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Plain-English explanation

Plain-English explanation

State Treasurer's Office offers this state opportunity for work related to Disadvantaged Communities, Housing, Community and Economic Development. Organizations serving The CDFI must have a record of lending in California. should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.

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What the funder is trying to accomplish

A specific statement of funder intent has not yet been editorially reviewed. Use the official description and program priorities as the controlling source.

Plain-English explanation

Strong-fit project signals

Projects should demonstrate a direct, substantive connection to Disadvantaged Communities, Housing, Community and Economic Development. This is directional guidance, not an eligibility determination.

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What reviewers may prioritize

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What this grant funds

The Legislature designed Cal IIP to provide grants enhancing the capacity and ability of community development financial institutions (CDFIs) to provide programs including technical assistance and access to capital to economically disadvantaged communities throughout California. CDFIs can use the grants to fund services and operations that contribute to the CDFIs overall community development mission and goals. CDFIs can also use the grants to supplement their net assets and increase the capacity to attract additional funding.

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Decision economics

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Award range
Not specified
Total program funding
Not specified
Expected awards
Not specified
Geography
The CDFI must have a record of lending in California.
Cost share
Not specified
Assistance listing
Not specified

Mission alignment

Compare your program with Disadvantaged Communities, Housing, Community and Economic Development.

Geographic fit

The CDFI must have a record of lending in California.

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Working plan

Build the application

The generated milestones are planning aids. Only the official notice establishes required dates.

Requirements captured

Other requirements
The applicant must be a CDFI and have current certification by the Code of Federal Regulations, a minimum net worth of $25,000, and 5 loans in the 12 months prior to application submittal.  The CDFI must have an office in CA and officers living in California or a record of lending in California, based on at least 25% of applicant's loan portfolio to CA projects, and provided financial assistance in CA totaling $10 million in the 3 years prior.

Official deadline

October 1, 2026

Effort unclear based on requirements currently captured.

  1. Confirm eligibility, registrations, partners, and internal approval.

  2. Finalize project design, outcomes, and supporting evidence.

  3. Draft the narrative and detailed budget.

  4. Complete compliance review and collect attachments.

  5. Submit early and preserve the confirmation receipt.

05Past behaviorCompare historical awardsHistorical patterns provide context, but do not predict or guarantee future funding decisions.
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Source record

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Verification
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Source
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Last checked
8/23/2026, 8:51:39 AM
Content updated
8/13/2026, 5:32:54 PM
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Material changes

No material source changes have been recorded since tracking began.

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant.
Is California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is October 1, 2026, with 39 days remaining. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/23/2026.

How much funding does California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant provide?

California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant lists Not specified per award. The expected number of awards has not been captured, so the award range alone should not be treated as an estimate of competitiveness.

Who can apply to California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant?

Business. The applicant must be a CDFI and have current certification by the Code of Federal Regulations, a minimum net worth of $25,000, and 5 loans in the 12 months prior to application submittal.… Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant require matching funds?

The captured source facts do not clearly establish a matching-funds requirement. Do not assume that means no match is required: review the budget and cost-sharing sections of the official notice before approving the project budget.

What should I prepare before applying to California Investment and Innovation Program (Cal IIP) 2027 Grant?

Effort unclear is expected. The captured requirements include other requirements. Start by confirming eligibility and registrations, then work backward from October 1, 2026 using the preparation plan above.

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