Interagency Statement on Community Reinvestment Act Joint Agency Action

News Release 2021-77 | July 20, 2021

Joint Release

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) are committed to working together to jointly strengthen and modernize regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).

The agencies have broad authority and responsibility for implementing the CRA. Joint agency action will best achieve a consistent, modernized framework across all banks to help meet the credit needs of the communities in which they do business, including low- and moderate-income neighborhoods.

 

Media Contacts

Federal Reserve
Susan Stawick
(202) 452-2955

FDIC
Julianne Breitbeil
(202) 340-2043

OCC
Bryan Hubbard
(202) 649-6870

IR Press

Recent Posts

Agencies Issue Guide to Assist Community Banks to Develop and Implement Third-Party Risk Management Practices

Federal bank regulatory agencies today released a guide to support community banks in managing risks…

1 day ago

MEDIA ADVISORY: Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian Nelson to Travel to Singapore and Malaysia

WASHINGTON – From May 6th to May 9th, Under Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism…

2 days ago

Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen on the Economic Case for Democracy

As Prepared for DeliveryI. IntroductionGood afternoon. Thank you to the McCain Institute for the invitation…

2 days ago

Treasury Targets Sanctions Evaders Supporting Key Hizballah Financial Advisor

WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)…

3 days ago