CDFI Fund Transparency Act
CDFI Fund Transparency Act
Plain Language Summary
# CDFI Fund Transparency Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The CDFI Fund Transparency Act would require increased transparency and reporting requirements for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, a federal program that provides funding to financial institutions serving low-income and underserved communities. While specific details aren't provided in the available information, transparency bills typically require clearer disclosure of how federal funds are used, their outcomes, and program effectiveness. **Who It Affects:** This bill would primarily affect the CDFI Fund program administrators, community development financial institutions that receive federal funding, and potentially the communities these institutions serve. Taxpayers and oversight bodies would also have greater visibility into how the program operates. **Current Status:** As of now, the bill (S 2704) is in committee and has not yet advanced to a floor vote.
It was introduced by Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) in the 119th Congress. The bill remains in the early stages of the legislative process. *Note: Limited details are publicly available about this bill's specific provisions. For complete information about what requirements it would impose, consult Congress.gov or the bill's full text.*.
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.