FDIC: First Quarter 2017 CRA Examination Schedule Released
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued the public list of institutions that it has scheduled for a Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examination during the first quarter of 2017. This list is published pursuant to revised CRA regulations published in May 1995 that require each federal bank and thrift regulator to publish a quarterly…
findCRA Announces New Partnership with AAA Scholarship Foundation
findCRA, a Louisville-based online service focused on social impact and community reinvestment, announced today that they have partnered with AAA Scholarship Foundation, Inc. (AAA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and approved Scholarship Organization serving six states. AAA Scholarship Foundation administers innovative, state-mandated tax credit scholarship programs that fund K-12 education scholarships exclusively for low-income and special…
CFPB: FFIEC Announces Availability of 2015 Data on Mortgage Lending (HMDA)
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the availability of data on mortgage lending transactions at 6,913 U.S. financial institutions covered by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Covered institutions include banks, savings associations, credit unions, and mortgage companies. The HMDA data made available today cover 2015 lending activity and include: applications, originations,…
FDIC: Resources Unveiled to Help Community Banks Learn More about Affordable Housing Programs
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on Thursday published a guide and launched an online resource center to help community bankers learn more about single-family housing products offered by federal agencies and government-sponsored enterprises. The Affordable Mortgage Lending Guide, Part I: Federal Agencies and Government Sponsored Enterprises describes federal programs for single-family housing lending that support…
OCC: Newsletter Focuses on Housing Financing in Indian Country
WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today published the latest edition of its Community Development Investments newsletter entitled “Housing Financing in Indian Country: Spotlight on HUD’s Title VI Program.” This issue describes the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Title VI loan guarantee program, and presents examples of how banks have…