NCUA Grants Charter for New Faith-Based CDCU

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - NCUA said it has approved a charter for a low-income credit union to be run by tiny Beulah Church of the Nazarene, only the fifth new credit union chartered this year.

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The faith-based credit union will serve the 933 members of the church and will be qualified to participate in NCUA's Community Development Loan Program as a low-income designate.

Beulah FCU plans to provide short- and long-term financial counseling to members with the goal of establishing financial stability through savings programs and loans at fair rates. (c) 2007 The Credit Union Journal and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cujournal.com http://www.sourcemedia.com


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