Ascension Credit Union
Gonzales, LA
- UEI
- RNBTMSA85NW1
- CAGE
- 88G53
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 2430 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 70737, USA
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through technical assistance awards to build the… | Community Development Financial Institutions Fund | $300,000 | |
| Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through technical assistance awards to build the… | Community Development Financial Institutions Fund | $125,000 | |
| Cdfi rapid response program award | Community Development Financial Institutions Fund | $1,826,265 |
About Ascension Credit Union
Ascension Credit Union is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit organization registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) since January 2019, with registration valid through May 2025. As a Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), the credit union focuses on providing financial services to underserved communities, particularly Native American populations. The organization has been actively engaged in receiving federal grant awards from the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, demonstrating a commitment to economic development and financial empowerment in marginalized communities.
Through its federal grant awards, Ascension Credit Union has consistently received funding to build organizational capacity, provide technical assistance, and deliver financial products and services to low-income and Native communities. The credit union has been awarded three significant federal grants totaling approximately $2.225 million between 2021 and 2024. These grants, including the CDFI Program, Technical Assistance Program, and Rapid Response Program, enable the organization to offer loans, investments, financial services, and technical support to underserved populations. The grants specifically target economic revitalization, job creation, business development, and fostering economic self-determination in rural and urban low-income communities. The most recent grant of $300,000, awarded in November 2024, focuses on investing in and building the capacity of Native CDFIs, with a completion date of December 31, 2026, demonstrating the credit union's ongoing commitment to community economic development.
Quick answers
What is Ascension Credit Union's UEI?
Ascension Credit Union's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is RNBTMSA85NW1.
What is Ascension Credit Union's CAGE code?
Ascension Credit Union's CAGE code is 88G53.
Where is Ascension Credit Union located?
Ascension Credit Union's physical address in SAM.gov is 2430 S Burnside Ave, Gonzales, LA 70737, USA.
Is Ascension Credit Union registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Ascension Credit Union's SAM.gov registration is active through April 14, 2027.
What is Ascension Credit Union's most recent federal award?
Ascension Credit Union's most recent federal grant award is Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through technical assistance awards to build the… (231TA064667G), from Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, on November 21, 2024.
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