Gulf Coast Educators FCU + Sweeny Teachers FCU

Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union is thrilled to announce its successful acquisition of Sweeny Teachers Federal Credit Union (STFCU), effective June 30, 2023. This merger represents a strategic move to strengthen and enhance the financial services available to educators and school employees in the Gulf Coast region.

The merger brings together two credit unions with shared values, complementary strengths, and a collective mission of empowering educators with financial stability and success. By joining forces, we are able to offer an expanded range of products, services, and innovative solutions that will benefit our new members in the Sweeny area.

The merger was successfully completed on June 30, 2023, and all 619 STFCU member accounts were seamlessly transitioned over to GCEFCU. The former Sweeny Teachers FCU branch, located at 400 N Elm Street in Sweeny, Texas now serves as a fully operational GCEFCU branch.

To view the official press release, click here.


Sweeny Members – Everything You Need To Know

Gulf Coast Educators FCU looks forward to serving you and your family’s financial needs. We are proud to provide you with the same personalized level of member service you’ve always had, with the added benefits of also being a GCEFCU member, including:

  • 24/7 access to your funds through online banking and our mobile app
  • Free basic checking accounts with a debit card and early direct deposit
  • Low rate loans of all kinds, including educator loans
  • A wide array of savings account options to meet your needs

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