ASI has packaged the $3 million it received in CDFI grant funding to create a revolving loan fund that will go towards strengthening food distribution in the low-income areas of New Orleans.</p><p>The New Orleans Food Co-op

NEW ORLEANS (12/3/14)--In 2011, ASI FCU, Harahan, La., received grant funds as a community development financial institution (CDFI) to help wash out food deserts in New Orleans. The $324 million-asset credit union's first partnership through that program is a local food co-op.