Union Community Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Union Community Bancorp (the "Company") (Nasdaq:UCBC),
an Indiana corporation, which is the holding company for Union Federal
Savings & Loan Association (the "Association"), announced today that
Union Community Bancorp has declared a cash dividend of $0.15 on each
share of its Common Stock for its third fiscal quarter ended September
30, 2005. The dividend is payable on October 5, 2005 to the holders of
record on September 28, 2005. This equates to an annual dividend rate
of $0.60 per share.
   Union Community Bancorp was formed in 1997 and acquired all the
shares of Union Federal Savings & Loan Association. The Association
has been headquartered in Crawfordsville, Indiana since its
establishment in 1913 and operates six offices located in Montgomery,
Fountain, Warren and Tippecanoe Counties.
   The Company had $264.3 million in total assets and $33.8 million
in shareholders' equity as of June 30, 2005. There are currently
1,939,000 shares of stock outstanding which are traded on NASDAQ under
the symbol "UCBC".