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We're proud to serve America's library community and help you plan and pen the next chapter of your financial life. Become a member today, and join the others in your community who have already discovered the Library of Congress Federal Credit Union.

Your new membership could earn you up to $300*

Open a Checking Account

Open a checking account with direct deposit* and you could earn:

Open a 2-year Certificate

Open a 2-year share certificate or IRA certificate with a $10,000 minimum deposit** and you could earn:

Extra Cash For You

Do both, open a checking account with direct deposit* and a 2-year share certificate or IRA certificate with a $10,000 minimum deposit** and you could earn a total of:

The next chapter of your financial life

We believe the library community advances America's great story. We are here to advance your financial life story.

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SUPPORTING THE LIBRARY COMMUNITY

January 19-22, 2024

ALA LibLearnX

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We are proud to support the American Library Association's LibLearnX to be held at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Register today for the annual event geared toward higher-level education conversation, hands-on interaction, and trend-scanning information!

March 1, 2024

ALA Century Scholarship

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The annual scholarship of $2,500 that funds services or accommodation for a library school student(s) with disabilities admitted to an ALA-accredited library school is currently accepting applications. The scholarship will fund services or accommodations that are either not provided by law or otherwise by the university that will enable the student or students to successfully complete the course of study for a Master's or Doctorate in Library Science and become a library or information studies professional.

March 1, 2024

Julia J. Brody Public Librarian Scholarship

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Send in your application for an annual scholarship consisting of $4,000 to a U.S./Canadian citizen or permanent resident who is pursuing an MLS specializing public library services in an ALA-accredited program. Get your application in by March 1, 2024.

ALA Ukraine Library Relief Fund Donations

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The American Library Association, in collaboration with the Ukrainian Library Association, is accepting donations to assist the Ukrainian library community as they face the challenges of war. ALA will send funds raised directly to the Ukrainian Library Association at the end of each month.

Help Protect the Freedom to Read Through #GIVEALA

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#GiveALA donations will help ensure that publicly supported libraries are able to continue to provide free, equitable, and confidential access to information for all people in their community.

Support the Library of Congress

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The Library has served as America’s gateway to knowledge and creativity throughout history. When you support the Library of Congress, you invest in collecting, preserving, and increasing access to our nation’s treasures. There are so many ways to give back!

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*Not all applicants will qualify for membership. Member must be 18 years or older and open a savings account with a $10 deposit and open a checking account with a monthly direct deposit of at least $300 that remains open for at least 60 days to qualify for the new member incentive. The new member incentive will be paid into the member's savings account after 90 days provided both the savings account and checking account remain open and meet the qualifications. The $150.00 new member incentive will be reported as interest income on the Form 1099-INT year-end. Other terms limitations and conditions may apply.

**New members must open a 2-year Share Certificate or IRA Certificate with a minimum balance $10,000. The $150 certificate incentive will be paid into the member's saving account.

Members may qualify for both offers, earning up to $300.00 in incentives. Offers are for new members only. Library of Congress FCU retains the right to cancel these offers at any time without notice.