NCRC Responds to President Trump Declaring April as National Financial Capability Month
Washington, DC – Today, in response to President Trump’s declaration of April as National Financial Capability Month, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s (NCRC) President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “Through this declaration, President Trump has announced his support of financial capability for working Americans, but actions taken by him and some members
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NCRC Honors 2017 National Achievement Award Winners at Annual Conference
Washington, DC – On March 29 at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s (NCRC) 2017 Annual Conference, “Creating a Just Economy,” NCRC presented its National Achievement Awards and honored leaders in expanding fair access to financial services. The awards ceremony featured remarks from Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, who was also an
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2017 Policy Agenda
Table of Contents Who We Are Investing in a Just Economy Invest Local Invest Forward Invest Fair Invest Period Who We Are Investing in a Just Economy Invest Local Invest Forward Invest Fair Invest Period 2017 Policy Agenda – Full version (Download PDF) Policy Fact Sheets Invest Local Defend CRA From Efforts to Weaken It
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Letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Department of the Treasury on GSE Capital Buffer
Letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Department of the Treasury on GSE Capital Buffer (Download PDF)
Policy and Advocacy: Take Action
One of NCRC’s most important missions is to give its members a strong presence before Congress. Through direct advocacy, testimony on Capitol Hill, and powerfully coordinated nationwide actions, our coalition works together to develop public policy solutions that promote community wealth-building. Current NCRC Members Sign-On RequestsNCRC Community Reinvestment Act Projects & Stories Defend the CPFB
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NCRC and Community Groups Send Letter Urging FHFA and Treasury to Shore Up GSE Capital Buffer
Washington, DC – Today, community groups led by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) sent a letter to Mel Watt, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin expressing concerns about the declining capital buffer at the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Reinvestment Works Winter-Spring 2017
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NCRC Reacts to President Trump’s Budget Proposal
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the release of President Trump’s proposed budget calling for massive spending cuts that would have a devastating effect on low- and moderate-income communities and communities of color, NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “Across the board, President Trump’s budget does not respond to the
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Age-Friendly Banking Toolkit
Download the full version of the Age Friendly Banking Toolkit here. How to Use This ToolkitThis toolkit has been designed to help you get started on launching your own local Age-Friendly Banking campaign to provide older adults with the focused products, services and protections that will enable them to thrive. Within the toolkit are various
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Northwest Bank, Buffalo Niagara Community Reinvestment Coalition, and National Community Reinvestment Coalition Announce $101.97 Million Community Development Plan
Buffalo, NY – Today, in an agreement reached with the Buffalo Niagara Community Reinvestment Coalition (BNCRC), a National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) community-based coalition in the Buffalo, NY metropolitan area, Northwest Bank announced a commitment of $101.97 million for community development, including lending and investments. The agreement will take place over a five-year period, and
NCRC Statement on the Confirmation of Ben Carson as HUD Secretary
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Dr. Ben Carson as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We congratulate Dr. Carson on his confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). We
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NCRC Applauds U.S. Court of Appeals’ Decision to Grant CFPB’s En Banc Petition
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the DC Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals’ decision to grant the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) petition to hear PHH Corporation vs. CFPB en banc, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We applaud the Court’s decision to allow the CFPB’s petition for
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NCRC Statement on the Confirmation of Linda McMahon as SBA Administrator
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Linda McMahon as Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We congratulate Ms. McMahon on her confirmation as Administrator of the Small Business Association. Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy and
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