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Newsletter
March 28, 2017

Supervitamin Quarterly, Issue 10

This issue, Issue 10, includes updates on the Bank On initiative; a sneak peek of findings from the upcoming Financial Empowerment Center evaluation; and updates on the Summer Jobs Connect initiative.
Press Release
March 6, 2017

Citi Foundation and CFE Fund Increase 2017 Summer Job Opportunities through Summer Jobs Connect

This March 2017 press release details the Citi Foundation’s ongoing support; their $5 million investment will provide more than 2,400 low-income youth with summer jobs and access to financial education as part of Summer Jobs Connect in 2017.
Press Release
January 31, 2017

The CFE Fund Launches Updated Bank On National Account Standards (2017-2018), New Account Certification Process, and Local Coalition Playbook

This January 2017 press release announces a suite of new Bank On resources: Bank On National Account Standards, updated for 2017-2018; a free online Bank On account validation and certification process; and the opening chapters of the Bank On Coalition Playbook, a new resource to help equip local coalitions for banking access success.
Report
January 31, 2017

Bank On National Account Standards (2017- 2018)

The updated Bank On National Account Standards, identify critical product features for appropriate bank or credit union accounts. Core account features include low costs, no overdraft fees, robust transaction capabilities such as a debit or prepaid card, and online bill pay.
Report
January 31, 2017

Bank On Guiding Principles

The CFE Fund leads a national movement that supports local Bank On coalition efforts to expand banking access for consumers outside the financial mainstream, including through municipal infrastructure.
Report
January 31, 2017

Bank On Account Validation

The CFE Fund invites financial institutions with products they believe meet Bank On National Account Standards (2019 – 2020) to apply for validation, and invites local Bank On coalitions to connect financial institutions with whom they are considering partnering in their communities to do so.
Report
January 31, 2017

Bank On Coalition Playbook

The CFE Fund’s Bank On Coalition Playbook provides tools and resources that local coalitions can use to do their work more effectively
Report
January 31, 2017

Bank On Coalition Financial Institution Partnerships: Statement of Principles

This Statement of Financial Institution Partnership Principles provide a template to harmonize goals and guide financial institution partnerships with shared expectations.
RFP Document
January 4, 2017

Consumer Financial Protection Initiative: Request for Letters of Interest

With support from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the CFE Fund seeks to identify mayoral or county administrations interested in partnering to build out a consumer financial protection division within their local government, working to create a fairer consumer financial marketplace.
Newsletter
December 15, 2016

Supervitamin Quarterly, Issue 9

This issue, Issue 9, includes updates on the Financial Empowerment Center initiative; an overview of the recent Summer Jobs Connect gathering in Chicago; and news and resources from the Bank On initiative.