Kerndt Brothers Bank makes a splash
Kerndt Brothers Bank in Lansing, Iowa, recently announced a donation of $5,000 to support the New Albin Improvement League’s Splash Pad Project. [Continue]
FHLB Chicago announces community aid program
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago announced it is providing approximately $30 million for a COVID-19 relief program to support its members. [Continue]
First Midwest, 1st Resource donating to coronavirus relief
A pair of regional Midwest banks are stepping up to support their local communities during the COVID-19 crisis. [Continue]
Banks lend help to communities amid pandemic
As the coronavirus continues to affect the economy, community banks are supporting local food banks, first responders, veterans, businesses and nonprofits. [Continue]
Kansas City Fed encourages laptop donations
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City launched the Employer Laptop Challenge to encourage organizations to donate used computers to those in need. [Continue]
Banks respond to crisis, invest in communities
Banks in Iowa and Minnesota announced new programs and donations which will benefit employees and community members during the COVID-19 pandemic. [Continue]
Park Financial to set up emergency loan fund
Minneapolis-based Park Financial Group announced an emergency loan fund of approximately $30 million to help local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. [Continue]
Ames bank holds blood drive
First National Bank in Ames, Iowa, is helping its community by hosting a blood drive in partnership with LifeSere Blood Center. [Continue]
Iowa bank to host economic development forum
TS Bank, Treynor, Iowa, will host the first southwest Iowa community and economic development forum in late February, partnering with two local nonprofits. [Continue]
Bank aids community recovery from summer floods
First National Bank of Omaha, Neb., is partnering with its community in 2020 to award grants totalling more than $825,000 for flood recovery in Nebraska, western Iowa and southeastern South Dakota. [Continue]