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

HOPE Name and Logo Go Up On Former American Savings CU Branches
Jackson, MSWhile Hope Community Credit Union (HOPE) and American Savings Credit Union (ASCU) officially merged January 1, 2009, on July 1 all ASCU branches in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee will convert their signage to the HOPE name and logo. The merger of these two entities formed a larger, stronger community development financial institution that serves working families throughout the Mid South. -more-

Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Makes $250,000 Deposit in Hope Community Credit Union
(College Station, AR)-- As part of its continuing commitment to move the needle from poverty to prosperity for Arkansans, The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation has approved a $250,000 deposit into Hope Community Credit Union (HOPE). -more-

Hope Community Credit Union Receives Gloria Brown Award
Jackson, MS Hope Community Credit Union (HOPE) is the 2009 recipient of the Gloria Brown Award in recognition of its work in extending economic opportunities to individuals and communities in the Mid South. The award is given each year to an outstanding faith-based project by the Episcopal Network for Economic Justice (ENEJ). -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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