EX-23.1 5 cfbk-20131231ex231c19017.htm EX-23.1

Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Sta tements on Form S-8 (333-84817, 333-114025 and 333-163102), Form S-3 (333-110218, 333-124323 and 333-1 56564) and Form S-1/A (333-177434) of Central Federal Corporation (formerly Grand Central Financial Corp.) of our report dated March 3 1, 2014, related to the consolidated financial statements of Central Federal Corporation included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013.

| /s/ Crowe Horwath LLP
| Crowe Horwath LLP
Cleveland, Ohio |
March 3 1, 2014 |