WASHINGTON - (03/15/06) The National CU Foundation iscalling on interested credit unions to apply with it for federalgrant money to develop counseling for moderate- and low-incomefirst-time homebuyers. Last year, the Department of Housing andUrban Development granted the Foundation $701,000, which it used tohelp fund 11 counseling programs for first-time homebuyers. TheFoundation is accepting applications from interested credit unionsand related organizations until April 7, so that it may complete anapplication to HUD for the funding. Grant awards are used by creditunions and related organizations to pay salaries and benefits ofstaff to work on housing counseling programs.
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Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould encouraged the audience at a crypto conference Tuesday to weigh in on the agency's GENIUS Act implementation rule and said a separate anti-money laundering proposal from OCC and Treasury would be coming soon.
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Darnell returns to Regions, after fintech-focused stints at Visa and a community bank acquired by Huntington, as the bank accelerates its branch opening plans.
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