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Created by the U.S. Congress in 1970, the National Credit Union Administration is an independent federal agency that insures deposits at federally insured credit unions, protects the members who own credit unions, and charters and regulates federal credit unions.
Regulation & Supervision
Regulation & Supervision
The NCUA protects the safety and soundness of the credit union system by identifying, monitoring and reducing risks to the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. Backed by the full faith and credit of the United States, the Share Insurance Fund provides up to $250,000 of federal share insurance to millions of account holders in all federal credit unions and the overwhelming majority of state-chartered credit unions.
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The NCUA’s economists and analysts compile data on the credit union system’s financial performance, merger activity, changes in credit union chartering and fields of membership, as well as broader economic trends affecting credit unions. Users can find information on a single credit union or analyze broader nation-wide trends.
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The NCUA provides a number of support services to the credit union system, such as providing training, grants and loans, chartering, and field-of-membership services; maintaining the health and stability of Share Insurance Fund; managing the assets of failed credit unions; and providing emergency liquidity.
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Consumers
The NCUA works to protect credit union members and consumers, raise awareness of potential frauds, facilitate access to affordable financial services, and educate consumers on the importance of savings and how they can improve their financial well-being.
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NCUA to Host Webinar on Combatting Appraisal Bias on June 21

Date:

Jun 21, 2023

Time: 1:00 PM

In recognition of National Homeownership Month, the NCUA is hosting a webinar to discuss federal government efforts to combat bias in home valuations and increase opportunities for homeownership. The webinar will also provide information about relevant resources available for consumers and credit union professionals.

The webinar is titled "Expanding Homeownership Opportunities by Combatting Appraisal Bias" and will be held on Wednesday, June 21 at 1 p.m. Eastern.

Panelists include:

Shameka Sutton, Special Assistant to the Executive Director, NCUA
James Park, Executive Director, Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's Appraisal Subcommittee
James Wylie, Associate Director for Fair Lending, Federal Housing Finance Agency
David Berenbaum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing Counseling, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Affairs

Victoria Nahrwold, NCUA's Associate Director for the Office of Examination and Insurance, will provide opening remarks. Ashley Gordon, NCUA's Financial Literacy and Outreach Program Officer, will moderate the event.

Registration for this 60-minute webinar is now open.

The webinar will be close captioned, and there is no charge to participate. Participants can log in and view the event on their computers or mobile devices by using the registration link. They should allow pop-ups from this website.

Participants can submit questions during the presentation or in advance by emailing WebinarQuestions@ncua.gov. The email's subject line should read, "Combatting Appraisal Bias." Please email technical questions about accessing the webinar to either uccwebinar@ncua.gov or uccsupport@ncua.gov.

Last modified on

06/05/23