NCRC, Old National Announce $1.2 Billion Addendum To Increase Community Growth Plan To $9.5 BillionÂ
An expanded community benefit agreement pursuant to the pending bank merger between Old National and CapStar.
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NCRC Statement On CFPB Overdraft Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) overdraft rule will bring billions of dollars out of bank shareholder pockets and back into the real economy.
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Vote For Your Favorite 2024 Just Economy Conference Sessions
What would YOU like to see at the 2024 Just Economy Conference? We opened up a selection of conference session ideas for public voting! We want to know what is most important to you in realizing our mission to make a Just Economy a national priority and local reality. Voting will take place over 10
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NCRC Statement On President Biden’s Veto Of Section 1071 Repeal
WASHINGTON, DC — After President Biden vetoed a Congressional Review Act measure repealing recently adopted small business lending data rules known as Section 1071, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) President and CEO Jesse Van Tol released the following statement: “This is how a doomed and dishonest attack on small businesses ends: not with a bang,
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Unprecedented Analysis Of Financial Needs In Indian Country Demands Change From Banks In Native American Community Development Investments
A new report maps severe financial neglect across Indian Country in the American southwest — and offers solutions.
NCRC Statement: House Majority’s Doomed Vote Against Section 1071 Rules Is An Attack On Small Business
House Republicans’ doomed attempt to repeal section 1071 small business lending data rules is a pointless performance for their bank industry donors.
2024 Just Economy Conference: Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2024 Just Economy Conference is now open! We are so excited to invite you to join us in person from April 2-4 in Washington, DC! The Just Economy Conference is the leading national conference for economic and social justice. Don’t miss your chance to join activists, elected officials, policymakers, community leaders, civil
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NCRC And First Citizens Announce $6.5 Billion Expansion Of Community Commitments In California And Massachusetts
The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) and First Citizens Bank today announced an amendment to their previous community benefits agreement, extending the bank’s longstanding community support to Northern California and Massachusetts following its March acquisition of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). The additional commitment, which recognizes pre-existing Silicon Valley Bank relationships, establishes a new $6.5 billion
New Report On Federal Home Loan Banks Can Be Springboard To Much-Needed Reforms
A rich new federal report assessing the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) system will help the public and policymakers achieve effective reforms to improve the FHLBs’ future performance, community advocates said Wednesday. “Government support is crucial in closing the racial homeownership divide, but the dollars deployed through the FHLB system are too often captured on
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NCRC Statement On Final CRA Rules ReleaseÂ
In response to the release Tuesday of final interagency regulations overhauling implementation of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) for the first time in 28 years, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) President and CEO Jesse Van Tol released the following statement: “This update is both long overdue and essential. Marginalized communities still suffer from a variety of
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NCRC, CRL And AFR Blast Senate Democrats For Betraying Small Business Owners With Vote To Rescind Section 1071
Sens. Manchin, Sinema, Tester, Hickenlooper and King voted against their constituents’ best interests on Wednesday.
New Federal Datasets Are An Important Step Forward In Understanding Appraisal Bias
Appraisal bias and other forms of racial discrimination can only be addressed when there is clear, consistent and thorough data to work from.
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NCRC Praises White House Action On Junk Fees
The Biden-Harris effort to protect consumers from junk fees is also good for legitimate businesses.
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NCRC Statement On Erroneous Ruling Against CFPB Discrimination Authority
“Of course discrimination is unfair. Kindergarteners understand that. Someday the courts will too.” — Jesse Van Tol, NCRC President & CEO
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Bob Dickerson Appointed Chairperson Of NCRC Board
Dickerson is Executive Director of the Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC), which he founded in 1996.
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