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NCUA chief testifies on move benefitting largest credit unions

National Credit Union Administration Chairman Rodney Hood testified on his agency's recent announcement that it is changing its methodology for designating low-income credit unions.
May 14, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

SBA answers questions on PPP loan increases, disbursements

The SBA issued an interim final rule with answers to questions on Paycheck Protection Program loan increases and disbursements as well as 1502 reporting.
May 14, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA's PPP loan-forgiveness push gaining traction

ICBA's ongoing push for policymakers to provide guidance on Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness made headlines in the Financial Times, American Banker, Forbes, Banking Dive, and more.
May 14, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

FDIC proposes mitigating deposit-insurance impact of PPP

The FDIC approved a proposed rule to mitigate the effects of participating in the Paycheck Protection Program and other emergency programs on deposit-insurance assessments.
May 13, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA Statement on NCUA Change in Low-Income Methodology

ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey released the following statement on today's National Credit Union Administration changes to its low-income credit union designation.
May 08, 2020 | Press Release   NCUA Credit Unions 

ICBA Seeks Clarity on Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness

ICBA is calling on the Treasury Department and Small Business Administration to provide additional guidance to community banks and their borrowers on the process for obtaining forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program loans.
May 06, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending Small Business Lending 

Submitted consumer portal request letter

The undersigned consumer advocacy, civil rights and mortgage and housing industry groups join together in urging you to work to create a single consumer-facing portal to provide information to consumers on mortgage and rental relief options available under the CARES Act and subsequent
May 04, 2020 | News  

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