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...
by Council of FHLBanks | Apr 1, 2026 | FHLBank Brief
March has brought the arrival of spring, baseball season, and most importantly, several meaningful developments for the Federal Home Loan Bank System. Click here to read more!
by Council of FHLBanks | Mar 18, 2026 | Issue Briefs
The Federal Home Loan Banks provide reliable, collateralized liquidity to approximately 6,400 financial institution members across the country. The funding they provide is crucial in supporting housing finance and community development, helping members support...
by Council of FHLBanks | Mar 16, 2026 | Press Releases
Washington, DC – March 16, 2026 – The Council of Federal Home Loan Banks today issued the following statement attributable to Council President and CEO Ryan Donovan on the executive orders issued by the White House on Friday, March 13, 2026. “We appreciate the...
by Council of FHLBanks | Feb 26, 2026 | Issue Briefs
Legislation introduced by Sens. Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Young (R-IN), and Reps. McClain (R-MI) and Liccardo (D-CA), would make permanent the tax-exempt treatment of community development bonds that are credit-enhanced by Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) letters of...