Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union

Doing business as Chicago Municipal Employees

UEI
QYACVP8GFNM3
CAGE
88QD8
Primary NAICS
Not on record
SAM.gov registration
Expired

Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Website
glcu.org
Founded
1938
Employees
251-1K
Estimated annual revenue
$50M-$100M
Industry
  1. Financials
  2. Banks
  3. Banking & Mortgages
SIC code
60 Depository Institutions
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's 3 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through technical assistance awards to build the… Grant · 241TA065664G Community Development Financial Institutions Fund $0
Purpose: to provide grants to community development financial institutions (cdfis) for the following purposes 1) to… Grant · 22ERP061044G Community Development Financial Institutions Fund $500,000
Cdfi rapid response program award Grant · 21RRP056563G Community Development Financial Institutions Fund $1,826,265

About Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union

Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union, operating as Chicago Municipal Employees, is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporate entity registered in SAM.gov that specializes in community development financial services. The credit union focuses on providing financial products and services to underserved communities, with a particular emphasis on economic revitalization, business development, and financial empowerment for low- to moderate-income populations.

Through its federal grant awards from the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the credit union has received multiple project grants totaling approximately $2.6 million between 2021 and 2024. These grants, including the CDFI Rapid Response Program, Equitable Recovery Program, and standard CDFI Program awards, have enabled the organization to expand lending capabilities, provide financial services, and deliver technical assistance to marginalized communities disproportionately impacted by economic challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants specifically support the credit union's efforts to create jobs, build businesses, foster economic self-determination, and enhance access to affordable credit. By leveraging these federal funds, Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union acquires technology, develops staff resources, and implements strategic initiatives designed to drive community economic development and provide critical financial support to underserved populations.

Quick answers

What is Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's UEI?

Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is QYACVP8GFNM3.

What is Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's CAGE code?

Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's CAGE code is 88QD8.

Is Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union registered in SAM.gov?

Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's SAM.gov registration expired on December 17, 2025.

What is Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's most recent federal award?

Chicago Municipal Employees Credit Union's most recent federal grant award is Purpose: to promote economic revitalization and community development through technical assistance awards to build the… (241TA065664G), from Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, on November 21, 2024.

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