The FDIC announced that Community Reinvestment Act evaluations will occur less frequently for most institutions.
FDIC CRA exams will occur less frequently for most banks
November 10, 2025 / By ICBA
The FDIC announced that Community Reinvestment Act evaluations will occur less frequently for most institutions.
The FDIC announced that Community Reinvestment Act evaluations will occur less frequently for most institutions.
Details: The FDIC said:
Its Consumer Compliance Examination Manual has been revised to reflect an updated CRA examination frequency schedule.
The update establishes a new compliance mid-point risk analysis for certain institutions.
Institutions will be on an examination cycle of 66-78 months, 54-66 months, or 24-36 months, depending on their asset size.
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