House, Senate Pass Bill Funding Government Through September
A little after midnight this morning, the Senate voted to pass a $1.3 trillion spending bill that will fund the ...
Tag: Community development
Focus on Carver Federal Savings Bank
Swings in the economy, changes in consumer financial habits, and unrelenting competition—all financial institutions face such tests. But some, like ...
House, Senate Leaders Release Text of Final Tax Reform Bill
Late Friday, House and Senate tax committee leaders released the final legislative text of the tax bill that has been ...
ABA Urges Modernization of CRA Regulatory Practices
As part of ABA’s long-term engagement with the Treasury Department and financial regulators on the Community Reinvestment Act, the association ...
Agencies Release 2016 CRA Data on Small Business, Community Development Lending
The federal banking agencies today released 2016 Community Reinvestment Act Data on small business, small farm and community development lending.
Fannie, Freddie to Return to LIHTC Market
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be allowed “limited re-entry” as equity investors in the market for low-income housing tax ...
Pitching In to Serve
Meet Ken Burgess, a quiet but determined advocate for America’s banks.
Bankers Tour South Side Chicago Community Development Efforts
More than 125 bankers today toured two Chicago neighborhoods whose redevelopment is being led by coalitions of banks, municipal groups ...
Federal Home Loan Banks’ Affordable Housing Funds Up 15 Percent in 2016
The Federal Home Loan Banks awarded approximately $368.9 million in affordable housing program funds in 2016, a 15 percent increase ...
Treasury Announces FY 2017 Bank Enterprise Award Funding
The Treasury Department’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund is announcing $23 million in funding for the fiscal year 2017 Bank ...
