WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded 303 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) $208.7 million in awards, with 55 credit unions among those receiving funds.
WASHINGTON—The Senate has passed a defense policy bill that, like the House version of the bill, doesn't include a request by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to begin a new round of base closings in 2021.
WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has acted against the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts and its debt collector, Transworld Systems, Inc., for illegal student loan debt collection lawsuits.
MADISON, Wis.—Applications are now being accepted for the CUES CEO Institute Scholarship.
WASHINGTON—Credit unions' role in helping low-income consumers and how the industry and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) can work together to advance their goals were discussed by NAFCU-member credit unions and association senior staff during a meeting with HUD Secretary Ben Carson.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—PSCU has announced an addition to its suite of Advisors Plus product offerings.
AUSTIN, Texas–Amplify Credit Union here has selected Fiserv, Inc. as its new core solution provider. The credit union is converting to DNA from Fiserv.
SEATTLE–Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union has shortened up its name. Seattle Metro is now simply Seattle Credit Union.
NEW YORK—American Express and Delta Air Lines have launched a new Blue Delta SkyMiles credit card, the first credit card in the United States to offer airline miles rewards and charge no annual fee.
BELIZE CITY, Belize–In what may be an international record in credit union management, Dr. Jane Ellen Usher, CEO of Holy Redeemer Credit Union here, has just marked her 100th birthday.
