Bank On’s goal is to ensure that everyone has access to a safe and affordable bank or credit union account.

The CFE Fund’s national Bank On platform supports local banking access efforts.

BREAKING NEWS

New Bank On Funding Opportunities

November 30th, 2017

The CFE Fund is now accepting applications for the Bank On Fellowship, Bank On Startup Grant, Bank On Capacity Grant, and Bank On Innovation Grant Fund. Apply now!

New Chapters: Bank On Coalition Playbook

August 6th, 2018

The CFE Fund supports local Bank On coalitions through best practices found in our Bank On Coalition Playbook. Chapters cover a range of topics; newly-released chapters include best practices for Programmatic Banking Access Integration, a handout for financial institutions on the benefits of Bank On National Account Certification, guidelines for Launching or Relaunching a Coalition, local Strategies for Navigating Financial Institution Partnerships and Account Certification, as well as a Bank On Coalition Logic Model.

First Cohort of Bank On Fellows Launches

October 31st, 2017

The CFE Fund has awarded fellowships to five local Bank On coalition to advance operations and generate best practices on expanding access to safe and appropriate financial products and services.

ACCOUNT STANDARDS

Bank On National Account Standards provide local programs with a benchmark for safe, affordable account partnerships with mainstream financial institutions.

OUR IMPACT

Bank On coalitions and accounts meeting Bank On Standards are available across the country. Certified accounts are available now in over 25,000 branches, with more on the way!

@CFEFUND

Want to learn more about how and why #CFECoalition cities are investing in youth savings initiatives? Read our new brief! -- https://t.co/ou5xyFcMBT

TY to The JPB Foundation for supporting the nat’l #FECPublic movement, bringing the FEC model of professional financial counseling as a free public service to local govts across the map! https://t.co/ovhqYrY6PR

TY @CapitalOne for your support in growing the national #FECPublic movement of professional financial counseling as a free public service– learn more at https://t.co/DvEgpBlyri

TY to @Chase for supporting professional financial counseling as a free public service through #FECPublic – learn more at https://t.co/kkCLeKhKMD

TY to @WellsFargo for supporting the growing nat’l #FECPublic movement of bringing professional financial counseling as a free public service to local govts around the county – learn more at https://t.co/SQIpcBikFf

Special TY to @BloombergDotOrg for generous seed support towards the nat’l #FECPublic movement of bringing professional financial counseling as a free public service to local govts around the county – learn more at https://t.co/JYw4sIPz2c

Apply now! #BankOn coalitions can apply for the second cohort of the Bank On Fellowship program to receive support for a full time staff member to lead your local coalition. Apply by December 2 -- https://t.co/XLNh7Htl5c

A huge TY to @BloombergDotOrg @WellsFargo, @Chase, @CapitalOne, & the JPB Foundation for supporting the growing nat’l #FECPublic movement of bringing professional financial counseling as a free public service to local govts around the county – learn more https://t.co/PQrv8OxUEc

The national #FECPublic movement is growing! The @CFEFund has chosen 9 addl local govts to bring professional financial counseling to their residents as a free public service! https://t.co/57yVGOKKJB