Credit Union Branch

Field of Membership Rural Districts

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-21 Field of Membership Rural Districts July 2020 As a result of the SCOTUS (Supreme Court of the United States) denial of the ABA appeal of...

Phased Approach to On-site Operations

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-20: Phased Approach to On-site Operations June 2020 NCUA issued LTCU 20-CU-20 to inform stakeholders of NCUA’s current “multi-phase transition plan” for resuming its normal on-site operations...

Additional Guidance Regarding Servicing Hemp-Related Businesses

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-19: Additional Guidance Regarding Servicing Hemp-Related Businesses June 2020 NCUA has issued an update to guidance for credit unions related to serving Hemp businesses. The original guidance,...

PCA Regulatory Relief Measures in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-18: PCA Regulatory Relief Measures in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic June 2020 In May, 2020, the NCUA Board approved changes to the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) requirements in...

Remittance Transfers under the EFT Act

Regulatory Alert 20-RA-05 Remittance Transfers under the EFT Act June 2020 NCUA’s Regulatory Alert provides credit unions information regarding changes to the CFPB’s Remittance Rule (Regulation E) which implements the Electronic...

Summary: Federal Reserve Bd Part 204: Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions

Federal Reserve Interim Final Rule  Regulation D                                   Part 204: Reserve Requirements of Depository Institutions  Summary Prepared by NASCUS Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Department June 2020 The Board of Governors...

Summary: Interagency Lending Principles for Offering Responsible Small-Dollar Loans

Interagency Lending Principles for Offering Responsible Small-Dollar Loans May 2020 NCUA and the federal banking agencies (Federal Reserve System, FDIC, and OCC) have published “principles” to encourage banks and credit...

Update to Offsite Examination and Supervision Approach

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-17 Update to Offsite Examination and Supervision Approach May 2020 NCUA is updating its supervisory approach implemented in response to the COVID-19 crisis and originally announced...

Low-Income Designations: Qualification of Military Personnel

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-16 Low-Income Designations: Qualification of Military Personnel May 2020 NCUA has announced it is changing the agency’s approach to determining whether a credit union qualifies for...

Principles for Making Responsible Small-Dollar Loans

Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-15 Principles for Making Responsible Small-Dollar Loans May 2020 NCUA issued LTCU 20-CU-15 to discuss interagency guidance issued together with the Federal Reserve System, FDIC, and...

Interpretive Rule on Waiver of TRID and TILA Waiting Periods

Regulatory Alert 20-RA-03 CFPB Issues Interpretive Rule on Waiver of TRID and TILA Waiting Periods May 2020 NCUA’s Regulatory Alert discussed the CFPB’s interpretive rule clarifying when consumers can elect...

Increases Reporting Thresholds Under HMDA

Regulatory Alert 20-RA-04 CFPB Increases Reporting Thresholds Under HMDA May 2020 NCUA’s Regulatory Alert discusses the May 12, 2020 CFPB final rule amending parts of Regulation C which implement the Home Mortgage...