by Council of FHLBanks | May 11, 2026 | Press Releases
2025 Impact Report underscores critical role of liquidity in expanding housing access, supporting local economies nationwide Washington, DC – May 11, 2026 – The Federal Home Loan Bank System (FHLBanks) today released its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting its...
by Council of FHLBanks | May 4, 2026 | Press Releases
FHLBanks Consistently Exceed Statutory Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Contributions Washington, DC – May 4, 2026 – The Council of Federal Home Loan Banks today highlighted new independent research by the Urban Institute, a nationally respected, nonpartisan...
by Council of FHLBanks | Apr 28, 2026 | FHLBank Brief
April has been an active month for the FHLBank System. While policymakers and regulators continued to focus on strengthening the financial and housing landscape, the FHLBanks submitted a letter to FHFA outlining a practical roadmap for implementing the provisions of...
by Council of FHLBanks | Apr 17, 2026 | Issue Briefs
The reliable liquidity the Federal Home Loan Banks provide is distributed to members principally in the form of advances (collateralized loans). For more than 90 years, advances have been readily available to members in all economic conditions. Advances benefit...
by Council of FHLBanks | Apr 14, 2026 | Comment Letters
The Council of Federal Home Loan Banks submitted a letter to FHFA in response to the administration’s recent Executive Order on promoting access to mortgage credit. The letter offers a roadmap to FHFA for implementing the provisions in the Executive Order that pertain...