...in local banking access efforts and at the same time generating best practices for other coalitions around the country. To learn more about the Bank On Fellowship program, visit www.cfefund.org/bankon...
...of the mainstream financial system, and can be used to receive and manage the federal Child Tax Credit and other emergency payments. To learn more about Bank On, visit www.cfefund.org/bankon....
...Lansing, MI; Tulsa, OK; St Paul, MN; and Rochester, NY. Local governments with 50,000 or more residents are eligible to apply. Applications must be submitted through our online grant portal...
Bank On coalitions are locally-led partnerships between local public officials; city, state, and federal government agencies; financial institutions; and community organizations that work together to help improve the financial stability...
...apply. Click here (passcode: aM$$5%gf) to view a recording of our recent informational webinar. Applications are due November 10, 2025 and must be submitted through the CFE Fund’s online portal....
...empowerment strategies to build their residents’ financial stability, with a number of localities moving beyond a single program or policy to a dedicated Office of Financial Empowerment. Across more than...
...include low costs, no overdraft fees, robust transaction capabilities such as a debit or prepaid card, and online bill pay. Notable changes in the 2021-2022 Standards include disallowing activation and...
The CFE Fund has a number of supportive resources related to COVID-19! This page lists all safe and affordable accounts certified as meeting the Bank On National Account Standards that...
The CFE Fund’s Bank On Listserv is an online community for Bank On coalition members, financial institutions, academics, and other stakeholders interested in banking access efforts. Members can ask questions...
...additional fundraising for sustainability. Local coalitions can apply now through our online grant portal; watch the informational webinar, and read Frequently Asked Questions and their answers about the Fellowship opportunity....