Articles about NCRC policy issues.
Big changes to the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission merger guidelines provide community groups with key opportunities. Here’s how to use them.
The Community Reinvestment Act has been plagued by ratings inflation for years. Has the new CRA overhaul fixed it?
CRA Overhaul: Did The Agencies Do Enough To Cure Ratings Inflation? Read More »
A user’s guide to the new Community Reinvestment Act final rule: What’s new, what’s the same, and how will it affect you?
NCRC’s Guide To The 2023 Community Reinvestment Act Final Rule Read More »
A new report marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington with some sobering news — and some inspiring solutions.
STILL A DREAM: Over 500 Years To Black Economic Equality Read More »
2023 Advocacy Week Agenda 118th Session of Congress Photo by: ©tonktiti – stock.adobe.com Investing in a Just Economy Our 2023 Advocacy Week Agenda serves to prepare attendees of NCRC Advocacy Week to meet with their members of Congress during our Just Economy Conference. It is a call to action on four core issues, discussed in
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Policy Agenda For The 118th Session Of Congress DOWNLOAD FULL POLICY AGENDA Investing in a Just Economy  For over 30 years, NCRC has worked to create a just economy. We believe capital of various forms must be engaged in building an equitable and fair economy. There is a legal obligation for banks and other financial
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2022 Advocacy Week Policy Agenda 117th Session of Congress CONTENTS Photo by: ©tonktiti – stock.adobe.com Investing in a Just Economy Our 2022 Advocacy Week Policy Agenda serves to prepare attendees of NCRC’s Advocacy Week to meet with their members of Congress during our Just Economy Conference. It is a call to action on three core
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(Download) The Honorable Rohit Chopra Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 1700 G Street NW Washington, DC 20552 Re: Dodd-Frank Section 1071 Rulemaking Dear Director Chopra: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB or Bureau) proposed rule amending Regulation B to implement Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street
Social determinants of health refer to the social, economic and physical conditions, where people live, work and play in an environment that affects health, such as housing, jobs, transportation and food access. This past July, a bipartisan Congressional Social Determinants of Health Caucus was formally launched by Reps. Cheri Bustos, G.K. Butterfield, Tom Cole and
What is Section 1071 Data? The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 included Section 1071, which[1] mandated the collection and dissemination of data on applicants for loans to small businesses and women- and minority-owned firms. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was designated to collect the data. The statutory purpose of
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August 4, 2021 The Honorable Sherrod Brown Chair, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Pat Toomey Ranking Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs 534 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Re: Letter of support for Dave Uejio as Assistant
(Download) July 16, 2021 Marcea Barringer, Senior Policy Analyst Federal Housing Finance Agency, Eighth Floor 400 Seventh Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20219 Attention: Duty to Serve 2022-2024 RFI Dear Ms. Barringer, The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) appreciates the opportunity to publicly comment on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) request for input on the Fannie Mae
Comment to FHFA on the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac 2022-2024 Underserved Market Plans Read More »
2021 Policy Agenda For The 117th Session Of Congress DOWNLOAD FULL POLICY AGENDA Investing in a Just Economy For nearly 30 years, NCRC has worked to create a just economy. We believe capital of various forms must be engaged in building an equitable and fair economy. There is a legal obligation for banks and other
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2020 Policy Agenda For The 116th Session Of Congress Download the full Policy Agenda (PDF) Investing in a Just Economy For nearly 30 years, NCRC has worked to create a just economy. We believe private capital of various forms must be engaged in building an equitable and fair economy. Coronavirus Recovery: Requires a broad and
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