NCUA Offers $1.25 Million In Community Development Grants

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA has opened the application period for $1.25 million in small technical assistance grants it will be awarding through its Community Development Revolving Loan Fund.

The grants will help fund operating expenses, financial education programs, volunteer income tax assistance, partnership and outreach, and staff and director training. This year NCUA also will award grants for urgent needs to help credit unions in jeopardy.

Credit unions wishing to participate in the programs must be designated as a “low-income” credit union by NCUA.

 

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