CNB Bank Receives FHLBank Pittsburgh’s 2026 Annual Member Award

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) announced CNB Bank as the West Region 2026 winner of the Pillars of the Community Award and conferred the award today at one of FHLBank’s Member Appreciation events.

The Pillars of the Community Awards are presented to member financial institutions that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to community development. Awardees have also demonstrated exemplary efforts and effective use of FHLBank’s community products. This award is FHLBank’s highest organizational honor and is presented annually to select FHLBank members in recognition of their commitment to community revitalization.

In 2025, CNB Bank utilized several FHLBank community investment products, including Banking On Business (BOB), First Front Door (FFD) and Blueprint Communities ^®, to support affordable housing initiatives, local businesses and community development projects in their region.

Headquartered in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, CNB Bank is committed to supporting the growth and well-being of the communities it serves. Through CNB Bank, a total of 26 projects supporting affordable housing initiatives received funding. CNB Bank also utilized FHLBank’s BOB to fund five local businesses. Additionally, following the merger of ESSA Bank & Trust with CNB Bank in 2025, Blueprint Communities programming continued serving the White Haven community in Pennsylvania.

Click here to learn more about CNB Bank, the 2026 Pillars of the Community Award recognition, and their incredible community impact work.

About CNB Bank of Clearfield

CNB Financial Corporation is a financial holding company with consolidated assets of approximately $8.5 billion. CNB Financial Corporation conducts business primarily through its principal subsidiary, CNB Bank. CNB Bank is a full-service bank engaging in a full range of banking activities and services, including trust and wealth management services, for individual, business, governmental, and institutional customers. CNB Bank operations include a private banking division, and 79 offices comprised of one loan production office, one mobile office, two limited-service offices, and 75 full-service offices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and Virginia. CNB Bank, headquartered in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, with offices in Central and North Central Pennsylvania, serves as the multi-brand parent to various divisions. These divisions include ERIEBANK, based in Erie, Pennsylvania, with offices in Northwest Pennsylvania and Northeast Ohio; FCBank, based in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in Central Ohio; BankOnBuffalo, based in Buffalo, New York, with offices in Western New York; Ridge View Bank, based in Roanoke, Virginia, with offices in the Southwest Virginia region; ESSA Bank, based in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, with offices in Northeast Pennsylvania, including the Lehigh Valley region; and Impressia Bank, a division focused on banking opportunities for women, which operates in CNB Bank’s primary market areas. Additional information about CNB Financial Corporation may be found at www.CNBBank.bank.

About FHLBank Pittsburgh

FHLBank Pittsburgh provides reliable funding and liquidity to its member financial institutions, which include commercial and savings banks, community development financial institutions, credit unions and insurance companies in Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. FHLBank products and resources help support community lending, housing and economic development. As one of 11 Federal Home Loan Banks established by Congress, FHLBank has been an integral and reliable part of the financial system since 1932. Learn more by visiting www.fhlb-pgh.com.

"Blueprint Communities" is a registered service mark of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh.