Bank Enterprise Award Program

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Bank Enterprise Award Program

Federal · COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS · #21.021

The Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program) provides monetary awards to FDIC-insured depository institutions (i.e., banks and thrifts) that demonstrate increased investments and support to certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) or in their lending, investing, or service-related activities in the most economically distressed communities.

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BEA Program

About this program

The Bank Enterprise Award Program (BEA Program) provides monetary awards to FDIC-insured depository institutions (i.e., banks and thrifts) that demonstrate increased investments and support to certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) or in their lending, investing, or service-related activities in the most economically distressed communities.

Who can apply

Other private institutions/organizationsNot-for-Profit OrganizationProfit organization

Categories

FinancialGrant

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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