This November 2017 press release announces the first cohort of 12 local government partners selected to develop plans to replicate the proven Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) model under the CFE...
...of financial institutions across the country offering safe and affordable transaction accounts certified as meeting Bank On National Account Standards; unveiled a national Bank On data portal into which financial...
...Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA). This letter focused on the CFE Coalition’s support for modernizing the CRA to meet the changing needs of member banks, while preserving the original intent...
...city partners have taken to integrate financial empowerment into core social services, to support the formerly incarcerated reentering the community, and to achieve the “Supervitamin Effect” to boost programmatic outcomes....
Each year, as part of the national Summer Jobs Connect (SJC) initiative, the CFE Fund, with generous support from the Citi Foundation, partners with mayors and local governments from across...
This press release announces an additional $5 million in support from the Citi Foundation to provide more than 2,550 low-income youth with summer jobs and access to financial education as...
This report, Making the Case for Banking Access: Talking to Unbanked People About Bank Accounts, explores effective messages for communicating with those who are unbanked about the value of safe...
...develop and implement proven strategies to support local families and communities in building financial stability, with a specialized focus on racial wealth equity. Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative, whose mission is...
...taken to integrate financial empowerment into core social services, to support the formerly incarcerated reentering the community, and to achieve the “Supervitamin Effect” to boost programmatic outcomes. ...
...outreach to the unbanked, and expand access to financial education. The CFE Fund’s Bank On national initiative builds on this grassroots movement, supporting local coalitions with strategic and financial support,...