TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Southeastern Credit Union Foundation (SECUF), the charitable arm of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions (LSCU), has announced the recipients of the Growth and Impact Grant Program.
According to the foundation, the Growth and Impact Grant Program includes three distinct grant opportunities: the Credit Union Development Grant, the Community Impact Grant, and the Professional Development Grant.
“Following an extensive evaluation process, the selected organizations were found to have demonstrated exceptional dedication to their communities and exhibited innovative approaches to addressing critical challenges,” the foundation said. “Collectively, these recipients have been awarded a combined total of $50,500 in grant funding.”
The Credit Union Development Grant Program
The foundation said the Credit Union Development Grant Program aims to support the growth and sustainability of credit unions by providing financial assistance for projects that improve staff and volunteer development, technology adoption, operational efficiency, and innovation.
The recipients include:
- Combined Employees Credit Union (Warner Robins, Georgia)
- Community South Credit Union (Chipley, Florida)
- Compass Financial Federal Credit Union (Hialeah, Florida)
- Covington Schools Federal Credit Union (Andalusia, Alabama)
- Demopolis Federal Credit Union (Demopolis, Alabama)
- Harris Employees Credit Union (Cordele, Georgia)
- Hialeah Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union (Hialeah, Florida)
- Jefferson Credit Union (Hoover, Alabama)
- TVH Federal Credit Union (Tuskegee, Alabama)
The Community Impact Grant Program
The foundation said the Community Impact Grant Program is designed to fund projects that positively impact the community, such as financial education programs, community development initiatives, and charitable giving efforts.
Recipients include:
- Calhoun Liberty Credit Union (Blountstown, Florida)
- Hello Credit Union (Panama City, Florida)
- Compass Financial Federal Credit Union (Hialeah, Florida)
- Coweta Cities & County Employees Federal Credit Union (Newnan, Georgia)
- Heritage South Credit Union (Sylacauga, Alabama)
- Loyalty Credit Union (Pensacola, Florida)
- Northeast Florida Credit Union Chapter
- NRS Community Development Federal Credit Union (Birmingham, Alabama)
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