Community Heroes

Your life is more than your job. We’ll help you live it, Greater.

You’re an educator, a medical professional, a first responder, or a member of law enforcement or the military. And, you’re so much more—an avid camper, an aspiring gourmet chef, your pet’s best cuddle buddy, and a trusted person for the people you love. You’re not defined by what you do at work. But the work you do defines our community. For that, we are beyond grateful.

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We Want to Thank Heroes Like You for Making Our Communities Safer, Smarter, and Greater

Whether you’re on the front lines, or providing crucial support in the background, great work deserves great gratitude.

Your actions matter—the big ones and the small daily moments when you help someone else Live Greater. In the face of chaos, you have cared for our loved ones, protected our communities, and kept doors to knowledge open. We stand with you.

We can’t put into words how grateful we are, so we’re continuing to put our gratitude into action. To show how grateful we are for your contributions to our community, we want to help you worry less about your finances.

Through our Community Heroes program, you can take advantage of account bonuses, waived fees, deferred loan payments, a credit toward an auto warranty, and a donation on your behalf to a charitable organization that supports your industry. Thank you for keeping us all healthy, safe, and smart during these trying times.

Our Community Heroes offers are available to a variety of working professionals in Nevada, including:

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Education
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Healthcare
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First Response
security
Law Enforcement
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Military

Live Greater now. Plan for the future.

Here are some of the ways we can support your financial goals through our Community Heroes program. If you have questions or comments, please send us an email.

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$150 cash bonus for opening a new checking account

You have earned a cash bonus for all you do. To show our thanks, you can receive $150 when you open a new checking account, sign up for our free digital banking, enroll in digital eStatements, and receive at least one direct deposit within 90 days of opening. You deserve a little something extra to use however you choose.

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$750 credit towards closing costs at the time of loan closing through Greater Nevada Mortgage

Finding the perfect home takes time and energy. When you do find it, let us ease some of the stress by offering a $750 credit at the time of closing your mortgage with Greater Nevada Mortgage (GNM). While you continue to help our communities, let GNM help you make the Move to Greater.

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90-day no pay on a new auto loan or refinance

Let us take something off your plate with an option of 90 days of no payments on a new auto loan or refinance. We offer several different auto loan options, including a traditional auto loan, payment saver auto loan, credit rebuilder auto loan, and first-time buyer auto loan.

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$150 credit towards purchasing a GNCU extended warranty or GAP product when funding a GNCU auto loan

Peace of mind is worth every penny. Let us help you achieve it with $150 toward an extended warranty or Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) product with your auto loan financed with GNCU. If your car is totaled or stolen and your insurance won’t cover the total value, GAP will pay you the difference.

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We will donate $25 to a group that supports a local charitable cause for every Heroes auto loan

You know that community service is a collective effort, and that by working together we can have a greater impact. That’s why for every auto loan, we will donate $25 on your behalf to a charitable organization dedicated to serving others in your industry.

The following conditions apply to the Community Heroes program. Membership/ownership with Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) is open to anyone living or working in any of Nevada’s 17 counties, and members of their immediate family. Offers may not be combined with any other special offers or promotions. To qualify for the $150 bonus deposit for new checking accounts, all accounts must be in good standing, one direct deposit must post and clear, you have enrolled in GNCU’s Digital Banking, you have an active email address in your GNCU account, and you have enrolled to receive electronic statements (eStatements) within 90 days of opening an account. Student Cash Back Checking accounts are not eligible for the bonus. One direct deposit requirement is waived only for students of the University of Nevada, Reno; Western Nevada College; and Great Basin College. To qualify for the $25 bonus deposit for new I Can Save accounts, all accounts must be in good standing and the bonus will be deposited into the member’s Regular Share Savings account within 30 days of opening an account. All loans are subject to approval by GNCU and/or Greater Nevada Mortgage (GNM). An appraisal fee discount of up to a maximum of $750 (or the actual cost of the appraisal if less) on a first mortgage transaction will be credited to the borrower at the close of escrow. Costs imposed by other third parties, such as Escrow, Title Insurance, and Recording Fees, will not be discounted. Your actual rate, payment, and costs could be higher. Obtain an official Mortgage Loan Estimate before choosing a mortgage loan. Membership with GNCU is required for select mortgage loan options. Not all mortgage loan options are available in every state. This is not a credit decision or a commitment to lend. Contact a Mortgage Consultant to learn the details of mortgage loan options and programs available. GNM NMLS ID: 279738. CA ID: 41DBO-61467. Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending Act. 90-day no payment option for a new or refinanced vehicle loan will extend your loan by 3 months, and finance charges will accrue on the unpaid principal. Upon new auto loan account opening, a $25 donation will be awarded to the designated nonprofit chosen for your specific employer/industry. This donation will be included in the overall donation that is awarded on a quarterly basis. All offers are subject to change or cancellation without notice except as required by law.