Commercial Property Acquisition Fund (CPAF)
DMPED Grant Opportunities
Funding Amount
Up to $300,000 or 25% of sale price, whichever is less (total fund: $1.5 million)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
state
Overview
Grant program providing down payment assistance to eligible DC-based businesses looking to acquire commercial property located in the District to maintain and expand operations. Applicants must own and occupy the property for at least 7 years. Subject to FY26 budget availability. Administered by City First Enterprises (CFE).
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