• Visit the CUNA Economic Update page to get the latest economic forecast.

• CUNA News podcasts on the economy 

• CUNA News story: Safety first when reopening lobbies

• CUNA Whitepaper: The coronavirus (COVID-19) recession & its impact on credit unions

• Capital Planning Calculator - Crisis Planning Edition - Calculates credit union growth, earnings, and capital interactions. Uses historical data from the Great Recession. View the Capital Planning Calculator tutorial and presentation by CUNA Chief Economist Mike Schenk.

• Financial Sector Return to Normal Operations Resource Guide from the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council

• Commercial Lending During Turbulent Times eSchool - Starts June 4, or recorded option

• Business Lending Roundtables: COVID-19 pandemic and credit unions recorded webinar (free member benefit options for credit unions < $500 million; $500 million to $1 billion; and > $1 billion)

• Free CUNA Member benefit - IRA Special Edition - Legislative Update webinar (recorded)

• Managing Business Continuity: Best Practices for Building, Implementing and Maturing Your Program Webinar - recorded  

• Business Continuity Roundtable: The Business Continuity Management Cycle webinar - recorded

• Essential Employee Letter - Template for Credit Unions and CISA Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce 

• National Credit Union Foundation free webinar for credit unions: United. Strong. Ready: Credit Union Disaster Preparedness in the New Normal, recorded, password: 7y&t0F8Q 

• National Credit Union Foundation free webinar for credit union employees: United. Strong. Ready: Disaster Preparedness in the New Normal, recorded, password: 5w%722iM

• CUNA free, two-minute online course: Help Prevent the Spread of the Coronavirus

• Pandemic and business continuity planning templates, checklists and articles

• • Pandemic planning template - Quantivate
  • Business Continuity Plan checklist - Quantivate
  • Business continuity case studies, checklist, guides and templates -  Agility Recovery
  • Approaching coronavirus from a risk perspective (article) -  Rochdale Paragon

• FEMA Exercise Starter Kit

• DOL OSHA Guidance

• Paycheck Protection Program FAQs

• Treasury Small Business Paycheck Protection Program site

• SBA PPP site

• Agencies Issue Revised Interagency Statement on Loan Modifications by Financial Institutions Working with Customers Affected by the Coronavirus

• SBA and Treasury PPP loan forgiveness application and instructions for borrowers

• Joint Statement Encouraging Responsible Small-Dollar Lending in Response to COVID-19 from the Federal Reserve, FDIC, NCUA, OCC, and CFPB

• PPP Second Round Report from the SBA

• CARES Act Form for non-SBA certified lenders to become authorized to make PPP Loans

• The SBA has four interim final rules in place for PPP. The first rule   announces PPP and contains most of its provisions. The other three provide additional guidance on the program, including on eligibility criteria. The NCUA has also released guidance on PPP loans impact to capital adequacy.

• Messaging for credit unions to communicate with members 

• Ask the Fed webinar: Federal Stimulus Payments and Ordering Cash in a Covid-19 Environment: Information Bankers Need to Know (recorded)

• Navigating SBA Lending Programs in Response to the CARES Act & COVID-19 Pandemic webinar (recorded, free member benefit)

• Survive to Thrive with Mortgage Lending in Today's Environment webinar (recorded)  

• Coronavirus Pandemic - Returning to Work Considerations webinar and presentation (free member benefit) 

• COVID-19 and Credit Reporting webinar (free member benefit) - July 23 and recorded

• Credit Union Compliance Management System - free member benefit 

• CUNA Compliance Community - free member benefit that provides regulatory and COVID-19 guidance alerts

• • Featured posts (member login required)
  • • Preparing credit unions for the “new normal” after COVID-19 with link to new OSHA  Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
    • SBA Issues Interim Final Rule Implementing the Paycheck Protection Program Provisions of the CARES Act
    • Overview of the CARES Act Small Business Paycheck Protection Program Loans
    • 10 Things Credit Unions Should Know about the CARES Act
    • Considerations Regarding skip payments  

• COVID-19: Loan Compliance & Collections Concerns webinar (free member benefit: recorded)

• IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief page (includes information of Economic Impact Payments, Installment Agreement Direct Debit FAQs, and more) 

• What You Need to Know about Government Stimulus Payments (free member  webinar and  handout)

• Lending information from CFPB, FHFA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and others

• ERM Roundtable: Strategic Risk Management in a Crisis - Before, During and After webinar

• ESIGN Do's & Don'ts During a Pandemic & Beyond webinar (recorded) and handout

• Should I Stay or Go? Classifying Essential Employees for the Return webinar (recorded)

• Free CUNA article: Beyond the Virus: Scammers Want Your Money! and webinar: Fraud: COVID-19 Trends

• Behind the Scenes of Pandemic Scams and Attacks Webinar (for fee, recorded) 

• Beware of criminals pretending to be WHO

• Coronavirus: Scammers follow the headlines  

• CFPB blog post: Beware of scams related to the coronavirus

• Safeguarding Credit Union Members from Business Email Scams Webinar (free webinar)

• Cybersecurity Roundtable: COVID-19 pandemic & credit unions webinar (free member benefit, options for CUs < $120M recorded; CUs $120-$500M recorded; CUs >$500M recorded)

• CUNA Cyber Liability and Intelligence webinar (free member benefit recording) 

• Cybersecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic webinar (recorded)

• Site Security Amid Civil Unrest webinar (Free member benefit, recorded)

• CUNA Putting Empathy into Action During a Pandemic eSchool (recorded)

• • Living our Values through Change Webinar (recorded)
  • Living through a Pandemic, in Someone Else's Shoes (recorded)
  • Avoiding Pitfalls and Practicing Empathy for Organizations (recorded) 
  • Avoiding Pitfalls and Practicing Empathy for Individuals (recorded)

• Improving the Current & Future State of Consumer Financial Well-Being (free webinar from The National Credit Union Foundation and the Cornerstone Credit Union Foundation) 

• Training Your Staff Virtually (free CUNA recorded webinar)

• National Credit Union Foundation financial health & well-being resources for employees & members

• Helping your Spanish Speaking Members (resources from The National Credit Union Foundation and Coopera) 

• CFPB blog post: Protect yourself financially from the impact of the coronavirus (tips on how to pay your bills, work with your FI and lenders, deal with loss of income, etc.)

• Economic Impact Payments - What Should Your Members Do with Them? (National Credit Union Foundation blog post)

• CFPB: A guide to COVID-19 economic stimulus relief (breaks down common questions about EIPs, including how much people are eligible to receive and when they can expect to receive it) 

• Financial Counseling During a Pandemic webinar recorded option 

• CUNA News article: 8 ways to engage staff during pandemic

• IRS COVID-19 Information Package

• • What you need to know digital poster
  • If you still need to file digital poster
  • Graphics directing to www.irs.gov/coronavirus in sevral languages
  • Graphic for social security recipients
  • Graphics with scam warnings

• Economic Impact Payments - What Should Your Members Do with Them? (National Credit Union Foundation blog post)

• Economic Impact Payments: What to expect - One Pager

• U.S. Secret Service in Partnership with the U.S. Department of the Treasury Launch - Know Your U.S. Treasury Check Campaign

For resources on effectively sharing with your members all the ways your credit union is responding to the COVID-19 emergency, please refer to the below resources. If we can further assist in your communications efforts, don't hesitate to reach out! 

• External communications best practices

• Member communication templates for credit unions to customize and use to educate, inform and update members as this critical issue evolves, courtesy of CUNA's Member Activation Program

• Frequently asked media questions

• Sample local media pitch

• Social media templates and graphics

• Tips for effectively reaching your members through social media

• Letter to the editor templates

• Video best practices

• Credit Union Awareness Messaging Guide 2020 (COVID-19 update)

• Open Your Eyes-styled digital ads for credit unions to customize 

• America's Credit Unions branded static social media kit

• America's Credit Union branded audio ads (for Pandora, etc.)

• CU Solutions Group: Generic your credit union is open and here for you videos (includes free videos in English and Spanish and DIY customization) 
  

• Northwest Credit Union Association: credit unions are safe, sound and have your back videos 

• The Credit Union League of Connecticut: Financial First Responder creative assets

• Thank you credit union social graphics

• Download free COVID-19 pandemic content from CUNA Creative Hub

• Alaska Credit Union League - http://www.alaskacreditunions.org/  

• Association of Vermont Credit Unions - http://vermontcreditunions.coop/about/coronavirus-resources/  

• California and Nevada Credit Union Leagues - https://www.ccul.org/coronavirus  

• Carolinas Credit Union League - https://www.carolinasleague.org/page/covid-19

• Cooperative Credit Union Association - https://www.ccua.org/coronavirus/

• Cornerstone Credit Union League - https://www.cornerstoneleague.coop/communications/pandemic-updates

• Credit Union Association of New Mexico - https://www.cuanm.com/  

• Credit Union Association of the Dakotas - http://www.cuad.coop/COVID-19-Resource-Center

• CrossState Credit Union Association - https://mailchi.mp/0d86be360d40/covid19-resources  

• Hawaii Credit Union League - https://www.hcul.org/index.php/covid-19-response

• Heartland Credit Union Association - https://heartlandcua.org/coronavirus

• Illinois Credit Union League - https://www.icul.com/regulatory-operational-updates-credit-unions/

• Indiana Credit Union League - https://www.icul.org/Pages/default.aspx  

• Iowa Credit Union League - https://www.iowacreditunions.com/icul/aspx/newsdetail.aspx?id=11800  

• Kentucky Credit Union League -  https://www.kycul.org/covid-19  

• League of Southeastern Credit Unions - https://www.lscu.coop/

• Louisiana Credit Union League - https://www.lcul.com/Resources/DisasterPreparedness/COVID-19Resources.aspx

• Maine Credit Union League - https://mainecul.org/community-outreach/coronavirus/

• MD|DC Credit Union Association - https://mddccua.org/index.php/news-cu-community/1681-workplace-guidance-preparing-for-and-responding-to-coronavirus  

• Michigan Credit Union League - https://www.mcul.org/education-and-networking-resources/covid-19

• Minnesota Credit Union Network - https://www.mncun.org/covid-19.html

• Mississippi Credit Union Association - https://mscua.com/pandemic/

• Montana's Credit Unions - https://www.mcun.coop/members/health-benefit-trust/pandemic-planning/

• Mountain West Credit Union Association - https://mwcua.com/coronavirus/

• Nebraska Credit Union League - https://nebrcul.org/test-post-new-release/  

• New York Credit Union Association -  https://nycua.org/communications-resources/coronavirus-pandemic-resources-page  

• Northwest Credit Union Association - https://nwcua.org/coronavirus-preparation-response-resources/  

• Ohio Credit Union League - https://www.ohiocreditunions.org/covid-19/  

• Tennessee Credit Union League - https://www.yourleague.org/news/coronavirus-resources/

• The Credit Union League of Connecticut - https://www.culct.coop/pandemic-resources  

• Utah's Credit Unions - https://www.utahscreditunions.org/resources/153/  

• Virginia Credit Union League - https://www.vacul.org/Pandemic

• West Virginia Credit Union League - https://wvcul.org/  

• The Wisconsin Credit Union League - https://www.theleague.coop/covid19curesources  

• NCUA: Urgent Needs Grants Available to Help Credit Unions Affected by COVID-19

• NCUA Actions Related to COVID-19

• NCUA FAQ on Credit Union Operations

• FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Business Continuity Planning Booklet, Appendix D: Pandemic Planning

• FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Business Continuity Management Booklet  

• Major Disasters: Interagency Examiner Guidance for Institutions Affected by Major Disasters  

• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce

• U.S. Department of Labor Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and Answers

• CFPB Provides Flexibility During COVID-19 Pandemic

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• World Health Organization (WHO)

• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)