Ponce Bank Stories and Data

Ponce Bank Stories

CDFI Program Financial Assistance Success Stories: Spring Bank
A CDFI program in NYC enabling low-income employees to access affordable credit, improve credit scores, and build savings
BOLD Charter School
Construction of a 60,000 square feet charter school facility featuring 27 classrooms, small breakout rooms, an art room, music room, science labs, cafeteria/gymnasium, and administrative spaces.
Pickleball Mania
AE financing helped Lesa Carter expand her community recreation business, offering events like family nights for 75+ attendees.
The Juice Collective
AE helped LaTeka Cooke-Davis start her juice bar when others wouldn’t; she’s expanding from Horseheads to downtown Elmira.

Ponce Bank Fact Sheet

The CDFI industry has grown thanks to broad bipartisan support over the last 25 years. We’re counting on Congress to keep this essential economic development engine moving forward.

-Meagan Weatherby, Cooperative Federal, Syracuse, NY

CDFIs do vital work to support individuals and small businesses in our communities. Please make sure this funding continues!

-Kimberley McCoy, Cooperative Federal, Syracuse, NY

CDFIs are absolutely critical to provide funds for residential and business loans which grow our economy.

-Kerry Quaglia, Home HeadQuarters, Inc, Syracuse, NY

Map of Ponce Bank CDFI Branches and Stories