Community Support Statements – Request for Public Comments

  • February 25, 2025
To maintain access to FHLBank long-term credit and Community Investment products, FHLBank members are required to submit a Community Support Statement (CSS) to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) every two years to document their Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance and record of lending to first-time homebuyers. As part of the Community Support Program review, the FHFA accepts public comments, both positive and negative, concerning individual FHLBank members. Public comments may be submitted to the FHFA via email at HMGCommunitySupportProgram@fhfa.gov between February 20, and March 21, 2025. 
 
To access a list of FHLBank Chicago members subject to Community Support Program review and for additional member resources please visit the CSS webpage.  If you have any questions, please email  CommunitySupportProgram@fhlbc.com.

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Casey Reidy 
Director, Communications 
creidy@fhlbc.com
312.565.5291

Heather Bockstruck
Assistant Director, Communications
hbockstruck@fhlbc.com
312.565.5282