More than a dozen low-income credit unions in New York were awarded with NCUA grants to help improve digital services and security, increase outreach to underserved communities and train employees. In total, NCUA provided $2 million to the 203 low-income credit union grant recipients.
The New York grant recipients include:
- Advantage FCU;
- Alternatives FCU
- Cadets FCU;
- Finger Lakes FCU;
- Local 804 FCU;
- ServU FCU;
- South-Towns Community FCU;
- Syracuse Cooperative FCU;
- Ukrainian FCU;
- Buffalo Metropolitan FCU;
- Consumers FCU;
- New Covenant Dominion FCU;
- Southern Chautauqua FCU;
- Brooklyn Cooperative FCU; and
- NYU FCU.
NCUA awarded 141 grants totaling $1,251,670 in the digital services and security category; 40 grants totaling $350,760 in the leadership development category; and 22 grants totaling $397,570 in the underserved outreach category.
To view a complete list of grant recipients, visit NCUA’s website.
About Recognition Round-Up
Credit unions and credit union leaders receiving a significant local, state or national award are encouraged to email publications@nycua.org for recognition in The Point and on the Association’s Facebook page. Photos and related press releases may also be attached with the email.