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Testimonials

Fund program has been instrumental to Cooperative Federal’s work over the years, helping us reach more people and have a bigger impact on our local neighborhoods.

-Renald Dupuis, Cooperative Federal Credit Union, Syracuse, NY

CDFIs are a great, cost-effective way to support development in rural, suburban and urban communities in a public/private finance model heavily weighted to the private side. In our case in enabled locating our manufacturing plant in an area where people needed jobs.

-Don Leeper, Bookmobile, Minneapolis, MN

The CDFI Fund has made it possible for our credit union to put funding in the hands of Iowans of modest means who absolutely need it most.

-Greg Hanshaw, Community 1st Credit Union, Ottumwa, IA