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• 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.

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  Serving the Poor Is Challenged by Market Changes

  By David Morrison  |  May 29, 2012

  When it comes to lower income and underserved consumers, the chief challenge facing some mainstream credit unions and banks may not be how to serve them competitively but whether to serve them at all.

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  MECU of Baltimore Recognized as CDFI

  By David Morrison  |  June 3, 2011

  At $1.1 billion, MECU is nation's second-largest communtiy development credit union after GECU in Texas.

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  Build It, They Will Come? Hogwash, Says TruMark

  By David Morrison  |  March 16, 2011

  PHILADELPHIA — “You know that line about ‘if you build it, they will come?’” asked Oscar Torrealva, branch manager at the $1.3 billion TruMark Financial Credit Union's branch in the financially strapped Eastern North Philadelphia.