NY26 Stories and Data

CDFI Program Financial Assistance Success Stories: Spring Bank
BOLD Charter School
Pickleball Mania
The Juice Collective

Testimonials

CDFIs benefit communities like Syracuse, which have experienced economic decline due to the withdrawal of large employers (like Carrier, GE, etc.) but are also seeing revitalization.

-Lisa Saka, Resident, Syracuse, NY

CDFIs are important for local economic development.

-Cheri Capparelli, Rockacres veterinary, Manlius, NY

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