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Supervisory Environment
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Tiered Regulation for Community Banks
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Strengthening Membership
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State and Regional Partner Associations Affiliated With ICBA
Position Background ICBA works closely with a network of 44 affiliated state associations to promote the ICBA mission on behalf of our members and the entire community banking industry. A strong...
Credit Union Tax Exemption
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Banking Cannabis-Related Businesses
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Community Bank Climate Risk Regulation
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Community Banker Representation
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Accounting & Auditing
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Core Processors
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Reform and Refocus the Farm Credit System
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Rural America and Farm Bill Programs
The new Farm Bill should continue to provide essential assistance to the farm sector and to rural America. Robust price support programs provide a financial safety net for many producers during...
Regulatory Capital
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Privacy and Personal Information
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Small Business Lending
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Community Bank Access to Capital
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Preserving the Independence of the Federal Banking Agencies and the Dual Banking System
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Payments Access, Choice, and Governance
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Payments
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Third Party Risk Management/Vendor Management
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BSA/AML Compliance
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Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)
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Public Banks: Postal Banking, Fed Accounts, and State-Owned Banks
There a persistent interest among certain lawmakers in allowing the United States Postal Service (USPS) to offer retail banking services. It would be a serious mistake for the USPS to enter a...
Tax Policy
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Ending Too-Big-to-Fail
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Customer Data Access/Open Banking
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Defending the Bank Charter
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Deposit Insurance
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Deposit Account Services & Fees
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Digital Assets and Cryptocurrency
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Financial Inclusion for Underserved and Unbanked Individuals
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Community Development Financial Institutions
ICBA supports increasing funding for the CDFI Fund, proceeds of which are used to help CDFI banks continue to innovate and help their communities. ICBA supports ECIP disposition Guidelines that...
De Novo Community Bank Formation
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Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Many central banks, including the Federal Reserve, are actively exploring central bank digital currency, which is defined as a “new form of digital money, denominated in the national unit of...
Credit Reporting
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Cyber Incidents and Breaches
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
ICBA appreciates the CFPB’s decision to operate with the statutory parameters established by Congress and urges the Bureau to carry out its supervisory obligations consistently across all covered...
Unfair or deceptive acts or practices (UDAP) & unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices (UDAAP)
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Small Business Loan Application Data Collection
As relationship bankers, community banks look at each small-business loan individually and often in customized terms based on many factors. Rigid data collection requirements under Section 1071 of...
Access the Government-Sponsored Secondary Mortgage Market
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National Flood Insurance Program
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Fair Lending
Reset Filters ICBA strongly supports equal access to credit through the fair lending laws – the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA) – and condemns discrimination...
Small Business Lending Policy
ICBA promotes Small Business Administration loan programs and federal policies that foster a vibrant small business sector. ICBA opposes SBA proposals to open SBA 7(a) participation to additional...
Onsetto Case Study
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Cyber and Data Security
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Hotel ICBA LIVE
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Our Committees
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Leadership
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Cyber and Data Security Solutions
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Fraud and Scams Innovation
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BSA/AML Solutions
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Marketing Solutions
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Small Business Lending Solutions
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Solutions - Community Reinvestment Act
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Artificial Intelligence AI Solutions
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Join Our Team
Compensation Competitive base pay, annual salary review, and bonus programs. Why Join the ICBA Team Seek opportunities to be better together We embrace the unique strengths and talents of our...