$20 Billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants Announced
The Environmental Protection Agency announced its selections for $20 billion in grant awards for the…
Registration Open for May 22 NCUA Federal Funding Resources Webinar
Sisseton-Wahpeton and Centric Credit Unions Are Top 25 Deep Impact Lenders
CDFI Fund Releases Application Demand for FY 2024 Round of CDFI Program and NACA Program
The application period for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 funding round for the Community…
Congressman Zach Nunn Highlights Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Bill With Iowa Credit Unions
MDI and Cooperativa Learning Centerand Grant Opportunity
NCUA and CDFI Fund to Co-Host Feb. 29 Webinar on Certification Application
Advisory Boards Can Serve as a Strategic Advantage for CDFI Credit Unions
Accountability is critical when obtaining or maintaining a Community Development Financial…
MERCO, Ontario Montclair and SMW #104 Win Grants in California
Doors of opportunity open for Community Development Financial Institution-certified credit…
CUNA, NAFCU Applaud CDFI Fund for Adopting Credit Union-sought Changes to Certification Application
The Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund finalized its application Thursday, incorporating…
CU Strategic Planning’s Response to New CDFI Certification Requirements Unveiled by the US Treasury
In a significant milestone for credit unions certified as Community Development Financial Institutions…
Bay Federal Credit Union Receives $3.7 Million in Grant Funding to Support Low to Moderate Income Community Members
Bay Federal Credit Union has announced that they received $3.7 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury…
NCUA and CDFI Hosting Nov. 8 Webinar on Small Dollar Lending Program
Credit unions interested in the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Small Dollar Loan…
$30M HopeSouth Credit Union Makes its First Mortgage Loan
HopeSouth Credit Union CEO Faye Crocker points out that her credit union’s service area in Abbeville County, SC, has some relatively inexpensive…
Joint Statement from CUNA, NAFCU Responds to CDFI Fund Community Development Advisory Board Recommendations
Credit union association leaders from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU) issued a joint statement…
CUNA-sought CDFI Reforms in House FY24 FSGG Appropriations Bill
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government FSGG released its FY24 draft bill Wednesday night with several items of interest to credit unions.
North Island Credit Union First Credit Union in San Diego County to Earn CDFI Certification
North Island Credit Union announced today that it is the first credit union in San Diego County to receive certification as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
California Credit Union Earns CDFI Certification
California Credit Union announced today that it has been certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) by the U.S. Treasury Department's CDFI Fund
CUNA, League-Supported Bipartisan CDFI Fund Transparency Bill Introduced
Reps. John Rose, R-Tenn., and Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., introduced CUNA and League-backed legislation that would require Congressional testimony
Maybe we focus on interest rate caps for predatory lenders, not credit unions
Interest rate caps on already heavily regulated credit unions - while payday and other predatory lenders run roughshod over Americans - makes zero sense. What we should be…