LSCU COOP / Cooperative Initiatives / Membership Relations
Membership Relations
The Membership Relations department works to build a bridge between the League and its member credit unions. Focused on assessing credit union needs, the department works with League resources and partners to identify and provide the valuable services and tools which enable credit unions to excel.
Credit Union Resources
CDCI
The Community Development Capital Initiative (CDCI) is a fund to help credit unions and banks expand their services to low-income areas. The CDCI is restricted to credit unions that are both a) certified by the Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund (b) have low-income designation from NCUA or state regulators. Click here (pdf 64.59 kB) to see an FAQ sheet about the program. For credit unions that would like to become a low-income designated institution, contact LSCU Vice President, Cooperative Initiatives Laura Vann at 800.342.1266 ext. 2181.
