UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~February~~April 247, 2010

Citizens First Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-32041 (Commission File Number) 38-3573852 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)


Delaware	0-32041	38-3573852
(State or other	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of	File Number)	Identification
incorporation)		Number)

525 Water Street, Port Huron, Michigan (Address of principal executive offices) 48060 (Zip Code)


525 Water Street, Port Huron, Michigan		48060
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (810) 987-8300

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.~~01.~~02 ~~Entry~~Termination ~~into~~of a Material Definitive Agreement.

On ~~February~~April 247, 2010 ~~CF Bancorp (the “Bank”)~~, ~~a wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens First Bancorp, Inc. (~~the ~~“Company”)~~Registrant ~~entered~~received ~~into~~written annotice ~~agreement~~from ~~with~~ the Federal ~~Deposit~~Home ~~Insurance~~Loan ~~Corporation~~Mortgage Corporation (“~~FDIC~~Freddie Mac”), ~~its~~that ~~principal~~it ~~federal~~had ~~banking~~terminated ~~regulator, and~~ the ~~Michigan~~Registrant’s ~~Office~~eligibility ofto ~~Financial~~sell and service ~~Insurance~~mortgages ~~Regulation~~through ~~(“OFIR”)~~its ~~which~~subsidiary ~~requires~~CF ~~the~~Bancorp ~~Bank~~Mortgage toCompany ~~take~~(“CF ~~certain~~Bancorp”) ~~measures~~effective toas ~~improve~~of ~~its~~such ~~safety and soundness~~date.

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~~Among~~The Registrant ~~the~~disagrees ~~corrective~~with ~~actions~~the ~~required~~basis ~~are~~ for the ~~Bank~~termination toby ~~attain~~Freddie Mac and ~~maintain,~~expects ~~within~~to ~~90 days~~exercise ~~of the~~its ~~February 24,~~right ~~2010~~to ~~effective~~appeal ~~date~~such ofdetermination ~~the Consent Order, a total Tier 1 capital ratio as a~~by ~~percentage~~written ofapplication ~~the~~to ~~Bank’s~~Freddie ~~total~~Mac ~~assets~~within of15 atdays ~~least 9%, and a total qualifying capital ratio as a percentage~~ of ~~risk-weighted~~its ~~assets~~notice ~~at a minimum~~ of ~~12%. For purposes of the Consent Order, Tier 1~~ ~~capital,~~termination ~~qualifying~~which ~~total~~will ~~capital,~~occur ~~total~~on ~~assets,~~April ~~and risk-weighted assets shall be calculated in accordance with Part 325 of the FDIC Rules and Regulations~~22, ~~12 C~~2010.~~F.R Part 325.~~

Under the Consent Order, the Bank agreed, among other things, to the following:

(i) have and retain qualified management, (ii) increase the participation of the board of directors in the affairs of the Bank, (iii) improve the Bank’s capital position, (iv) seek to sell or merge the Bank into another insured financial institution, (v) implement restrictions on lending activity, (vi) reduce the Bank’s classified assets, (vii) maintain liquidity ratios, (viii) refrain from the payment of any dividends without the approval of the FDIC and OFIR, (ix) improve management practices to assure that its allowance for loan losses is maintained at an appropriate level, (x) adopt and implement a profit plan and budget, (xi) develop and implement a strategic plan, (xi) adopt and implement a plan to manage concentrations of credit, (xiii) adopt and implement adequate internal controls for the operations of the Bank, (xiv) correct certain violations of law, (xv) comply with the Interagency Policy Statement on Internal Audit Function and its Outsourcing, and

(xvi) have procedures for managing the Bank’s interest rate risk that are consistent with the Joint Agency Statement of Policy on Interest Rate Risk and the Joint Supervisory Statement on Investment Securities and End-user Derivative Securities.

In addition the Consent Order restricts the Bank from taking certain actions without the consent of the FDIC and the OFIR, including paying cash dividends, and from extending additional credit to certain types of borrowers.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On February 25, 2010, the Registrant’s Board of Directors made a preliminary appointment of Matthew Kirst, age 47 to the position of Interim Chief Operating Officer of the Registrant. The effective date of this appointment is subject to approval by the FDIC. Mr. Kirst currently serves as a Director of QORVAL, LLC, a Naples, Florida headquartered business advisory firm which has been retained by the Registrant to assist in the assessment of its management processes, the execution of its capital restoration plan, and provide other management services. Upon approval by the FDIC, Mr. Kirst will perform the executive functions of chief operating officer in his capacity as a consultant employed by QORVAL, LLC and will not be employed directly by the Registrant. The services of Mr. Kirst will be billed to the Registrant in accordance with the terms of the Letter of Engagement executed by and between the Registrant and QORVAL, LLC on December 23, 2009, as amended or supplemented from time to time.

In his capacity as a Director of QORVAL, LLC, Mr. Kirst has over two decades of experience evaluating, structuring, and executing debt and equity investments with both U.S. and European financial institutions. Specializing in origination, analysis, structuring, portfolio management, documentation, and syndication of private equity sponsored and highly leveraged loans in a wide range of industries and countries, Mr. Kirst has been responsible for the identification and integration of a major investment banking business to a large middle market commercial finance company. He has built and managed financial services businesses specializing in equity and debt instruments.

Since the beginning of the Registrant’s last fiscal year, neither Mr. Kirst nor any member of his immediate family have been customers of, or have had transactions with, the Registrant or any of its affiliated subsidiaries which would be reportable under Item 404(a) of SEC Regulation S-K.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

See description in Item 1.01 above incorporated herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.				Description
	10.1			Consent Order by and among CF Bancorp, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the State of Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: March 2, 2010			Citizens First Bancorp, Inc.
Dated: April 13, 2010	Citizens First Bancorp, Inc.
			/s/ Marshall J. Campbell
	By:	/s/ Matthew Kirst
	By:		Marshall J. Campbell
		Matthew Kirst
			Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
		Interim Chief Operating Officer

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