Enterprise Corporation of the Delta

Welcome to the Enterprise Corporation of the Delta

ECD and you

ECD, one of the nation's leading Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), provides financial products and services in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi and the Greater Memphis area of Tennessee.

ECD works closely with Hope Community Credit Union to provide services directly to individuals around the region.

ECD also manages the Mississippi Economic Policy Center (MEPC). The MEPC engages in rigorous, accessible and timely analysis to inform the policy debate on issues that affect the economic and social well-being of working families and low-wealth Mississippians.

Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or if we can assist you in any way.

Highlights

ECD/HOPE CEO Participates in White House Meeting on Economic Stimulus
WASHINGTON, DC Bill Bynum, Chief Executive Officer of ECD/HOPE (Enterprise Corporation of the Delta/Hope Community Credit Union), will participate in a meeting with President Barak Obama on December 22 to identify innovative ways to boost lending to small businesses and move the economy forward. Bynum will join a select group of 12 leaders from other community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and community banks from across the nation at the White House as they advance ideas to stimulate small business growth and plans for regulatory reform. -more-

ECD/HOPE CEO Participates in White House Job Creation Summit
WASHINGTON, DC - Bill Bynum, Chief Executive Officer of the Enterprise Corporation of the Delta/Hope Community Credit Union (ECD/HOPE), will participate in the White House Jobs Summit today to identify innovative ways to create jobs in the current economic climate. Bynum will meet with the President and over 130 other large and small business leaders, nonprofit executives and policy experts. -more-

Capital One Bank Makes $100,000 Deposit in HOPE
(New Orleans, LA)-- As part of a continued commitment to the rebuilding and revitalization of New Orleans, Capital One Bank has made an investment of $100,000 into Hope Community Credit Union (HOPE). The socially responsible deposit supports HOPEs ongoing commitment to providing affordable financial services and creating economic opportunities in low-wealth communities. -more-

2008 Impact Report Now Available Online

ECD/HOPE is pleased to announce the availability of its annual Impact Report for 2008. The document provides an overview of the past year’s activities and highlights ECD/HOPE’s 15 years of service to residents in economically distressed areas of the Mid South.

Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities (TAB)

Enterprise Corporation of the Delta (ECD) has been awarded a Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities (TAB) grant through a national program funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ECD will be providing assistance to EPA regions 4 and 6. These regions include Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee.
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HUD NSP2 Request for Comments

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