Regulatory & Compliance

NEW YORK -- The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions has cheered the increase in appropriations for the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, noting that this is the first time in recent years that the Fund has not had to fight for minimal allocations.

NEW YORK -- The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions has cheered the increase in appropriations for the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, noting that this is the first time in recent years that the Fund has not had to fight for minimal allocations.

LYNCHBURG, Va.--When Navy Federal Credit Union pulled its membership from CUNA and the Virginia Credit Union League over the VCUL's lobbyist representing payday lenders, it directly highlighted the impact of money in politics and lobbying.

WASHINGTON -- To the surprise of a few community development lobbyists, the additional money Congress initially appropriated for the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions fund has made it through the convoluted and conflicted federal appropriations process.

WASHINGTON -- To the surprise of a few community development lobbyists, the additional money Congress initially appropriated for the U.S. Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions fund has made it through the convoluted and conflicted federal appropriations process.

WASHINGTON -- Following the Senate's lead, the House of Representatives yesterday passed the "Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act" (HR 3648) to give homeowners facing foreclosure some temporary tax relief.