St. Louis has a population of 318,416, and is the second largest city in the State of Missouri. The CFE Fund has been working since 2015 with the City of St. Louis, currently led by Mayor Tishuara Jones.

Projects in St. Louis, MO

Summer Jobs Connect

Embedding financial education and banking access into summer youth employment programs.

Expert Topic: Offices of Financial Empowerment

Expert Topic
Resources and information on launching public offices that work to improve resident economic security through local government infrastructure.

Expert Topic: Youth Savings Initiatives

Expert Topic
Across the country, a number of local governments are increasing the availability of youth savings opportunities for families, with the goal of improving the likelihood that students of limited means enroll and persist in higher education.

Bank On

The CFE Fund’s national Bank On platform supports local coalition and financial institution efforts to connect consumers to safe, affordable bank accounts.

Emergency Financial Empowerment

Natural disasters, public health crises, and other localized emergencies can have serious financial ramifications for individuals and families, due to unexpected expenses, loss of income, and limited access to relief supports and programs.