...their progress towards professionalizing this field. Submissions were included in a journal published in conjunction with a national conference on professionalizing the field held in New York City in 2016....
The CFE Fund sought applications from mayors interested in implementing the evidence-based Financial Empowerment Center model that was developed in New York City and is now being replicated in other...
...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...
This issue, Issue 11, includes an update on the Financial Empowerment Center initiative and a new funding opportunity; news from Bank On and the recent conference; and an overview of...
This issue, Issue 18, includes highlights from the second CityStart cohort, a newly selected Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) cohort, as well as exciting program updates for the CFE Fund’s Local...
Chapter 8 of the Bank On Coalition Playbook, Launching or Relaunching a Coalition, provides guidance and a checklist of critical components for new or newly invigorated coalitions as they look...
This issue, Issue 13, celebrates the 10th anniversary of the municipal financial empowerment field. The newsletter includes details on the CFE Fund’s CityStart initiative and funding opportunity; updates on Consumer...
...Rulemaking Authorities, Guidance and Implementation Support, Financial Education Programs, and Consumer Complaint Handling Processes. These letters focused on local governments’ experiences with consumer financial instability, and both individual’s and businesses’...
...youth and workforce development programs, and have established local connections with financial institutions to offer bank accounts certified as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards or the Youth Account...
...also includes local updates from the CFE Coalition, and a guest column from Daniel Davis, Assistant Vice President and Community Affairs Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis....