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Committee Mission Statements

The Association shall maintain the Federal Delegate Board to evaluate and address federal legislation, regulations, court rulings, tax, agriculture/rural America and lending issues. The Federal Delegate Board shall recommend legislative and regulatory policy positions to the Executive Committee and Board of Directors.
April 28, 2020 | News  

ICBA to Treasury and SBA: Frustrated Community Bankers Need Access and Answers to SBA’s PPP Loan Processing

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued a statement urging The Department of Treasury and the Small Business Administration to allow community banks access to the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program loan processing system and to provide much needed answers to today’s technical issues with the PPP relaunch.
April 27, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending 

ICBA Statement on Paycheck Protection Program Relaunch

Independent Community Bankers of America President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued a statement on today's relaunch of the Paycheck Protection Program.
April 27, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness Lending 

ICBA revamps COVID-19 resource center

April 27, 2020 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

ICBA Statement on Fed Rule Eliminating Transfer Restrictions

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on today's Federal Reserve Board interim final rule on Regulation D.
April 24, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy Federal Reserve 

ICBA Statement on House Passage of Additional PPP Funding

ICBA released the following statement after the House sent bipartisan legislation to restart the Paycheck Protection Program to President Trump to be signed into law.
April 23, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy 

Mary Randolph Gannon Joins ICBA as Vice President of Political Operations

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today announced the hire of Mary Randolph Gannon as vice president of political operations. In this role Gannon will oversee the day-to-day responsibilities and operations of ICBPAC—ICBA’s political action committee—in alignment with ICBA’s policy objectives.
April 21, 2020 | Press Release  

ICBA Statement on Senate Passage of Second Round of PPP Funding

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey released the following statement after the Senate passed bipartisan legislation that includes an additional $310 billion to restart the Paycheck Protection Program and an ICBA-advocated allocation for community banks.
April 21, 2020 | Press Release   Advocacy 

ICBA Letter Regarding PPP Community Bank Allocation

ICBA has urged Congress to allocate a minimum of 25 percent of new PPP funds for community bank lenders because they are the only small business lenders in many small and rural communities. We want to ensure that thousands of small businesses in these communities will be able to access funding and maintain their employees.
April 21, 2020 | News   Advocacy Crisis Preparedness 

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