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Automated Cybersecurity Evaluation Toolbox
Cyberattacks and cybersecurity vulnerabilities pose significant risks to the financial system. Utilize the NCUA’s ACET to improve your credit union’s cyber resiliency.
Charter a Federal Credit Union
Stakeholders interested in chartering a new federal credit union can find instructions and resources to help them establish and start a credit union.
NCUA Quarterly U.S. Map Review
The NCUA Quarterly U.S. Map Review tracks performance indicators for federally insured credit unions in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Annual Voluntary Credit Union Diversity Self-Assessment
Assess your credit union’s diversity and inclusion policies and practices and identify opportunities to implement best practices.
Central Liquidity Facility
The Central Liquidity Facility (CLF) improves the financial stability of the credit union system by serving as a liquidity lender to credit unions experiencing unusual or unexpected liquidity shortfalls.
Examination Modernization
These initiatives improve and modernize how the NCUA conducts examinations and supervises the nation’s credit union system.
Data & Insights
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TOTAL ASSETS
Total assets in federally insured credit unions rose by $215.8 billion, or 11.7 percent, to $2.06 trillion. over the year ending in the fourth quarter of 2021.
MEMBERSHIP
At the end of 2021, 129.6 million people were members of federally insured credit unions.
NET WORTH
The credit union system’s net worth increased by $21.2 billion, or 11.1 percent, over the year to $211.6 billion.
TOTAL LOANS OUTSTANDING
Loan balances increased $92.7 billion, or 8.0 percent, over the year, to $1.26 trillion.
SHARES AND DEPOSITS
Credit union shares and deposits rose by $201.0 billion, or 12.7 percent, over the year to $1.79 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2021.