Minnequa Works Credit Union – Fueling Futures
Originally launched to support food entrepreneurs in Southern Colorado, the Fueling Futures Grant is expanding its impact to empower even more small businesses and organizations in our community.
In 2025, Minnequa Works Credit Union will award up to $30,000 in grant funding, with individual grants of up to $2,000 available for small business owners and entrepreneurs. This initiative is designed to fuel growth, sustainability, and economic vitality—helping local businesses thrive and make a lasting impact.
At Minnequa Works, our goal is to make it easier to do business in Southern Colorado. As a member, you’ll enjoy flexible, convenient banking with benefits like Online & Mobile Banking, Bill Pay, Mobile Deposits, eStatements, and Mastercard Debit Cards—all with no monthly fees or minimum balance requirements.
We’re here to support your business and your future—because when local businesses succeed, our community thrives.
Fueling Futures Grant Application
Thank you for your interest in the Minnequa Works Credit Union Entrepreneurship Grant. In 2025, Minnequa Works Credit Union will award up to $30,000 in grant funding, with individual grants of up to $2,000 available for small business owners and entrepreneurs. This initiative is designed to fuel growth, sustainability, and economic vitality—helping local businesses thrive and make a lasting impact. Award winners must open an account at Minnequa Works Credit Union for their business, where the funds will be deposited.
Business Account Inquiry Form
Let us know how we can help make business easier
Required Documents
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In addition to internal documents for account opening and verification, we also recommend having the following documents available to help streamline account services and account opening processes.
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Sole Proprietorship/DBA
- Statement of Trade Name
- EIN Letter – Business Taxpayer Identification Number
Partnerships
- Certificate of Partnership
- Partnership or Operating Agreement
- EIN Letter – Business Taxpayer Identification Number
Limited Liability Company
- Articles of Organization
- Operating Agreement
- EIN Letter – Business Taxpayer Identification Number
Corporation
- Articles of Incorporation
- Agreement/Meeting Minutes for Authority of Owners & Signers
- EIN Letter – Business Taxpayer Identification Number
Non-Profit Org/Community Group
- Trade Name Certificate or Articles of Incorporation for Nonprofit
- Letter/Meeting Minutes for Authority of Signers
- EIN Letter – Business Taxpayer Identification Number
Business & Organization Resources
Colorado Secretary of State
IRS – EIN Application
*A minimum deposit of $25 in a Share Savings Account is required for Membership with Minnequa Works Credit Union. Control Person/Primary Owner of Business must also be eligible for Membership with Minnequa Works Credit Union and maintain a personal account in good standing prior to Business Account Opening
**Membership qualifications apply. Inactive Account Fees may apply. Review Minnequa Works Cost Recovery Schedule and Membership Agreement for more information
***Transactions at ATMs not owned by Minnequa Works Credit Union, or not in the Shared Branching Co-Op Network may incur fees by the machine’s owner.
****Dividend earnings on Shares, Drafts, Money Markets, and Certificates are available on current Minnequa Works Credit Union rate schedule and are variable and subject to change.
