Cleo Fields (D-LA06)

Impact in the District

Between 2005 and 2023, there was $2.1 billion in total lending from CDFI Fund award recipients, including $599.8 million in loans to businesses and entrepreneurs, $682.1 million in housing development and mortgage lending, $304 million in consumer lending, $471.9 million in lending to commercial real estate and community facilities, with the balance going to other activities. For more impact data, check out the CDFI Advocacy App over at CDFI Friendly America.

Stories from the District
Joining the List of Heroes: Our Community Banks
Leroy’s LipSmack’n Lemonade: Business Success Story Fueled by Family, Community, and Autism Advocacy
One Stop Homeless Services Center provides support services to homeless
TruImpact Story: Allstar Community Care
CDFIs with Branches in the District
Ascension Credit Union
Ascension Credit Union
Ascension Credit Union
Bank of St Francisville
Bank of Zachary
Bank of Zachary
Bank of Zachary
Bank of Zachary
BankPlus
BankPlus
BankPlus
BankPlus
Concordia Bank and Trust Co.
Eagle Louisiana Federal Credit Union

Map of CDFI Branches and Stories in

Louisiana Fact Sheet