Research & Learnings
Community Economic Development
Employee-led Pandemic Relief Group
We established an employee-led COVID-19 Response Fund to distribute funds to support community-based organizations that have been hardest hit.
Community Economic Development
This Check is Real
Through this campaign, we provided check cashing services for settlement checks, particularly for those who are un- and under-banked.
Financial Programs & Products
PICL Program
PICL, an auto payment accommodation program, helps qualified borrowers continue making payments without hurting their credit scores.
Financial Programs & Products
Second Look Auto Program
This auto program was created to provide access to credit for people with limited or no credit experience.
Standards Development
Carbon Accounting for Banks
We were key contributors to PCAF, the first report outlining a methodology to measure the carbon footprint of bank financing.
Community Economic Development
Capital Magnet Fund
CMF was created to spur investment in affordable housing and related economic development efforts that serve low-income families and communities.
Financial Programs & Products
CDARS & ICS
We leverage CDARS and ICS programs to keep more money with values-based banks and avoid adding deposits to big banks.
Education
Money Smart Program
FDIC's financial education program is helping people of all ages enhance their financial skills and create positive banking relationships.
Financial Programs & Products
Earth Services Team
The Earth Services team works to accelerate our environmental lending and support entities addressing critical environmental issues.
Financial Programs & Products
Clean Vehicle Assistance Program
The CVA Program provides grants and fair loans directly to income-qualified Californians to make clean vehicles accessible and affordable.