U.S. Bank announces $1 million in grants to Black-led CDFIs

U.S. Bank
Monday, August 10, 2020

U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation (USBCDC) today announced $1.15 million in grants to more than a dozen Black-led Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) partners and – in partnership with the U.S. Bank Foundation – a grant to the African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs. This is part of U.S. Bank's overall $116 million commitment to addressing social and economic inequities. A total of 15 CDFIs will receive grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. Among the banks receiving grants are CDBA members Carver State Bank, City First Bank of DC, The Harbor Bank of Maryland, and Southern Bancorp