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Hope Community Credit Union
4 Old River PlaceJackson MS, 39202-3434
CDFI Awards for Hope Community Credit Union
FA (2007) - $480,000
Hope Community Credit Union is a certified CDFI with branches in Jackson, Mississippi and New Orleans. The credit union was established in 1995 and offers affordable financial services products as well as micro-business and homeownership loans. Hope’s target market includes portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi plus the Memphis metropolitan area. Since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the credit union has provided 1500 emergency loans to people and businesses waiting for insurance and government payments. Hope will use its FY07 Financial Assistance award to expand its loan products into two new service areas – Gulfport/Biloxi and Memphis.
SECA (2000) - $44,000
The technical assistance award will be used to provide for staff and board training, facilitate strategic planning, develop financial products, marketing and educational materials for its membership, and to increase operating efficiency through acquisition of technology.
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greenville
MBFC CDE, Inc.
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