The 87,000 member, $1 billion Meriwest Federal Credit Union, based in San Jose, California,has won a grant of $160,000 to help finance affordable housing inits community from the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco.
The project is in the community of Walnut Creek and is calledthe Pleasant Creek Homes. The real estate developer that willeventually receive the money is Habitat for Humanity for the EastBay, according to the bank.
According to the grant announcement, Meriwest is the only creditunion to win money from the bank's Affordable Housing Program inthe latest round of grants. All the other grantees were banks.
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