OVERVIEW
The First Accounts program awarded fifteen grants in May 2002 to develop and implement programs to expand access to financial services for low- and moderate-income individuals who currently do not have an account with an insured depository institution or an insured credit union. A report about the program is available by emailing: first.accounts@do.treas.gov. The executive summary of the report may be read at the link below.
For information about the Treasury Department’s current efforts to expand access to financial services for low- and moderate-income individuals, visit the page for the Community Financial Access Pilot.
Findings from the First Accounts Program: Executive Summary
For more information about the First Accounts program, please contact:
first.accounts@do.treas.gov
Last Updated:
July 13, 2009
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