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Fdic and Occ Host Community Development Forum: Capacity Building for Nonprofits in Montana
Foundation: Montana Community Foundation
If you're in the market for a new bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has just the thing for you.
The agency is offering free training to community banks and nonprofits in recognition of National Native American Heritage Month, the Missoulian reports.
"These solutions and resources include innovative programs to enhance community services for tribal communities," says Liz Moore, executive director of the Montana Nonprofit Association.
"The event will provide collaboration opportunities for financial institutions."
The training will help nonprofits understand the requirements for accessing capacity-building funds, according to a press release.
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