National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions

• Ins and Outs of Using Low-Income Designation

  By Scott Butterfield  |  April 10, 2013

  If yours is one of the NCUA’s newly designated low-income credit unions, congratulations.

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  Immigrant Community Service Topic of Joint Coopera, Federation, CUNA Webinar

  By Marc Rapport  |  April 5, 2013

  Coopera said topics will include a look at the changing needs of immigrant members, cultural differences, strategies and products and services.

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  A Lot of LICU Designations: A Lot of Possibilities

  By Scott Butterfield  |  March 12, 2013

  You're a newly designated low-income credit union, congratulations! You now have access to tools that can be leveraged for growth and aren't available to all credit unions.

• NCUA Sets Small CU Workshop Schedule

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 11, 2013

  Fifteen sessions around the country through October.

• Amplifying Innovation Through Collaboration

  By Scott Butterfield  |  February 19, 2013

• GAC Roundtable Planned on CDFI, LICU

  By Marc Rapport  |  February 14, 2013

  Federation will sponsor session for current and potential low income designated credit unions.

• Credit Unions Now Getting the Hang of CDFI Grant Requests

  By David Morrison  |  February 6, 2013

  As some credit unions around the country gear up to apply for grant money from the U.S. Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, there are indications that credit unions are gradually becoming more sophisticated about navigating the grant writing process.

• Grant Launches Program to Place People With Disabilities in New York Credit Union Jobs

  By Peter Strozniak  |  February 5, 2013

  CUANY, New Jersey foundation join with National Disability Institute to train and place new workers.

• NCUA Liquidates Former Feminist Southwest FCU

  By Heather Anderson  |  November 1, 2012

  Dallas credit union had $2 million in assets, 743 members.

• Hurricane Sandy: Shared Branching Working for Storm-Struck Members

  By David Morrison  |  October 30, 2012

  CO-OP says system is working. Meanwhile, National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions offices and Lower East Side People's FCU shut down.