Dallas has a population of over 1.3 million and is the third largest city in Texas, and the ninth largest city in the United States. The CFE Fund has worked with the City of Dallas since 2018, currently led by Mayor Eric Johnson.

Dallas, TX is a member of the CFE Coalition

Projects in Dallas, TX

Financial Empowerment Center Replication Initiative

Professional, one-on-one, municipally-led, free financial counseling, embedded into government social services.

Financial Navigators

Thank you to our many municipal and funding partners for making this pandemic-era program such a bold and nimble success. Across 31 cities and counties, trained navigators helped thousands of residents identify and then access public resources targeted to address their individual needs. 

Financial Empowerment Cities

The Financial Empowerment Cities initiative supports cohorts of local leaders to launch and lead a newly established local Office of Financial Empowerment.

Local Consumer Financial Protection Initiative

Assisting local government partners to develop and launch consumer financial protection departments.

CityStart

Intensive, city-specific approach to helping mayors tee up financial empowerment work in their administrations.

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.