CDFA Board of Directors

CDFA is governed by an eleven-member board of directors appointed by the governor for five-year terms.

By statute, the board is composed of four representatives from community development organizations, two from small business, one from organized labor, one from employment and education, two from the private financial community, and the Commissioner of the NH Department of Resources and Economic Development or his/her designee.

Janet Ackerman, Chair

Optima Bank & Trust

Bedford, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2014-05-17

Representing Financial Institutions

Michael Long, Vice-chair

Community Guaranty Savings Bank

Plymouth, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2016-07-10

Representing Financial Institutions

Brian Hoffman, Secretary/Treasurer

Belknap-Merrimack CAP, Inc.

Concord, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2015-07-01

Representing Community Development

Daniel Gray

Coastal Economic Development Corp.

North Hampton, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2014-07-17

Representing Small Business

Benoit Lamontagne

NH Department of Resources and Economic Development

Colebrook, NH

No Expiration Date for DRED Designee

Representing DRED

Kathleen Moore

NHTI - Concord's Community College

Concord, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2016-07-01

Representing Employment & Training

Christopher Diego

Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa

Whitefield, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2013-07-01

Representing Small Business

Robert Tourigny

NeighborWorks Greater Manchester

Manchester, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2012-07-01

Representing Community Development

Joseph Donahue

Union Carpenters of New England

Derry, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2014-07-01

Representing Organized Labor

David Moore

City of Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2017-07-01

Representing Community Development

Christine Walker

Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission

Lebanon, NH

Expiration Date of Appointment: 2016-12-18

Representing Community Development

CDFA Events
2013-06-20
The CDBG Advisory Committee will discuss the latest CDBG requests.
2013-07-09
The CDFA Board of Directors will hold their monthly meeting and make funding decisions for the Tax Credit Program.
2013-07-15
Reporting for CDBG recipients
2013-07-18
The CDBG Advisory Committee will discuss the latest CDBG requests.
2013-07-29
CDBG applications for Housing and Public Facilities grants are due by close of business this day.