Minority Banks

• FDIC Examination Examinations
• FDIC Guidelines for Providing Technical Assistance to Minority Depository Institutions

• What are the Challenges Bank Face to Raise More Capitol 

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT  

• Bond Swaps Can Cure What Ails
• Boost Risk-Based Capital, and Earnings

CAPITOL REQUIREMENTS  

• FDIC Rules and Legislation - Capital Maintenance

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATION

• CDFI Certification Overview, Eligibility and Application Material  

TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND COALITIONS 

• Community Development Coalitions
• Community Development Bankers Association
• National Community Development Association
• National Community Reinvestment Coalition
• National Community Investment Fund
• Community Investment Research

PROGRAMS 

• Community Development Capitol Initiatives
• USDA Community and Economic Development Programs
• HUD Neighborhood Stabilization Program Grants

NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT  

• New Markets Tax Credit
• New Markets Tax Credit: Minority Entities are Less Successful in Obtaining Awards Than Non-Minority Entities (GAO Survey)
• New Markets Tax Credit: The Credit Helps Fund a Variety of Projects in Low-Income Communities but Could Be Simplified

• Electronic Deposit Insurance Estimator (FDIC)
• Deposit Insurance Fund (FDIC)
• Why CDARS?

• Department of Energy: Minority Bank Deposit Program
• Financial Management Service Minority Bank Deposit Program
• OCC: Minority Bank Deposit Program
• GAO Minority Bank Deposit Program

• FIRREA
• Preserving Minority Depository Institutions
• Section 308 FIRREA

• Kroll Bond Rating Scale

• Reaching Minority Markets, Community Bank Strategies
• A Guide to Tribal Ownership of a National Bank

• Tips for Establishing Relationships with Local Media
• Minority-Owned Banks – Making a Difference in Their Communities
• About Minority Banks Guide
• Abacus: Small Enough to Jail

• FDIC Minority Bank Programs
• Partnership for Progress (Federal Reserve)
• Office of Comptroller Currency
• OCC Minority Bank Policy Statement
• Regulators Need to Better Assess the Needs of Community Banks

• FDIC Ombudsman Office

• Federal Reserve Ombudsman Office

• Peer Data (Federal Reserve)
• Federal Reserve Release Stats

• National Association of Small Business Investment Company
• SBA Guaranteed Loan Programs
• SBA Contact Information

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

• Minbanc Foundation
• Community Banker University

• Social Funds
• Creative Investment Research
• Community Development Venture Capital Alliance

• Community Reinvestment Act (Federal Reserve's Partnership for Progress)
• Treasury Departments Memorandum for CRA Modernization