How much funding does CDC Strategic Investment Fund provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for CDC Strategic Investment Fund?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

CDC Strategic Investment Fund

Community Lift Corp

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Community Development Corporations (CDCs)

Overview

This fund supports ongoing community development projects led by CDCs that are focused on improving housing quality and affordability, access to health and wellness services, or economic and social mobility.

Distinction: In contrast to the CDC Capacity Fund which invests in building organizational/operational capacity, this fund provides support for targeted projects or programs.

Geographic Scope: Memphis, Tennessee

Focus Areas:

Improving housing quality and affordability
Access to health and wellness services
Economic and social mobility

Eligible Applicants:

Community Development Corporations (CDCs)

Contact Information:

Community LIFT Corp
1863 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 38104
Phone: (901) 521-4232
Email: info@communitylift.org
Website: communitylift.org

What Community Lift Corp actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 17
Total given: $515K
Median grant: $20K
Range: $7,500–$180K

By dollars: Tennessee 97%, Illinois 3%. Top recipient cities: Memphis, TN; Chicago, IL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
47% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.