The Treasury Department Thursday released a revised CDFI certification application after delays that have set back financial institutions. The CDFI Fund initiated a certification blackout period Oct. 1, 2022, as it proposed changes to the process and application.
The House and Senate released the compromised version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) late Wednesday evening. The final legislation does not include several NAFCU-opposed provisions.
The NCUA Board released the agenda for its December meeting, which notes the agency is set to finalize its 2024-2025 budget. NAFCU has provided comments to the agency via a November letter and at the agency’s public hearing. The NCUA’s proposed budget for 2024 is $394.5 million, an increase of 9.5 percent.
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Federal agencies, including the NCUA and CFPB, released their fall 2023 regulatory agendas this week. There are several NAFCU and credit union advocacy priorities included among the items, many of which have previously been introduced or included on previous rulemaking agendas.
Federally-insured credit unions (FICUs) saw a rise in total loans, assets, and deposits in the third quarter of 2023, according to the NCUA’s call report data released Thursday.
The CFPB Thursday ordered Atlantic Union Bank to pay a total of $6.2 million – $5 million to refund consumers and $1.2 million into the CFPB’s victims relief fund. The bureau claimed the bank mislead and illegally enrolled thousands of customers in checking account overdraft programs and failed to provide proper disclosures.
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