Sec Form 4 Filing - Rana Sundeep @ CF BANKSHARES INC. - 2022-05-25

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Rana Sundeep 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CF BANKSHARES INC. [ CFBK] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL, 11682 EL CAMINO REAL 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/25/2022 (Street) SAN DIEGO, CA92130 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 12520L 109 05/25/2022 A 2,508( 1 ) A $ 0 2,508 I See Footnote( 2 ) Common Stock 12520L 109 01/25/2023 A 2,814( 3 ) A $ 0 5,322 I See Footnote( 2 ) Common Stock 12520L 109 53 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Rana Sundeep C/O CASTLE CREEK CAPITAL 11682 EL CAMINO REAL SAN DIEGO, CA92130 X Signatures /s/ Sundeep Rana 01/27/2023 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents shares of common stock underlying restricted stock awards granted under the Central Federal Corporation 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, which were issued to Castle Creek Advisors IV LLC ("Advisors IV"), on behalf of Sundeep Rana in his capacity as a member of the Board of Directors of the issuer, and which are subject to vesting over a three-year period. ( 2 )These securities, which include unvested restricted stock awards previously granted to Advisors IV on behalf of Sundeep Rana in his capacity as a member of the Board of Directors of the issuer are held directly by Advisors IV. Excluded from the securities reflected in Table I are securities previously granted to Advisors IV on behalf of John Pietrzak, who previously served as a member of the Board of Directors of the issuer as a representative of Castle Creek Capital Partners VII, LP. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the securities held by Advisors IV, except to the extent of his respective pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. ( 3 )Represents shares of common stock underlying restricted stock awards granted under the Central Federal Corporation 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, which were issued to Advisors IV on behalf of Sundeep Rana in his capacity as a member of the Board of Directors of the issuer, and which are subject to vesting over a three-year period.

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