GECU Federal Credit Union Stories and Data

GECU Federal Credit Union Stories

Native CDFIs Fuel Small Business Success Across Indian Country
CDFI Program Financial Assistance Success Stories: LiftFund
Rivertree Academy
Affordable Homes of South Texas, Inc.

GECU Federal Credit Union Fact Sheet

Testimonials

CDFIs stimulate the economy and is a vital segment of economic development and contributes directly to the GDP.

-Gene Bargas, Neighborhood Housing Services of San Antonio, INC, San Antonio, TX

Since its inception in 1994, PeopleFund – a CDFI and SBA Lender – has deployed more than $1.2 Billion in financial assistance in areas that needed jobs and revitalization in Texas. Almost 60% of this growth took place in the last 5 years. We are also the managing member of the Veteran Loan Fund, a collaborative effort of a growing number of CDFIs across the country supporting Veterans and Veteran spouses start and grow their businesses.

-Gustavo Lasala, PeopleFund, Austin, TX

Since 2011 the RGVMB CDFI has assisted over 140,000 borrowers across the Nation with access to needed capital. This work can only be done with help from the CDFI Fund.

-Nick Mitchell, Rio Grande Valley Multibank CDFI, Brownsville, TX

Map of GECU Federal Credit Union CDFI Branches and Stories