OCC: Comptroller Discusses CRA and Affordable Housing
WASHINGTON — Comptroller of the Currency Thomas J. Curry today discussed efforts to enhance compliance supervision and the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Mr. Curry, speaking to a gathering of the National Association of Affordable Housing Lenders, also noted that CRA performance and compliance are critical aspects of the business of banking. Related Links Remarks (PDF) Comptroller…
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…
findCRA White Paper: MoneyIsland and the Community Reinvestment Act
We are pleased to share our latest findCRA White Paper on the Community Reinvestment Act considerations for banks implementing the MoneyIsland online financial education game. Click here to read or download the full White Paper.
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,…