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The Federal Reserve Board today announced that
information about the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), including
ratings of state member banks examined by the Federal Reserve, is
now available on the Internet.
CRA information on the Board's World Wide Web site can be accessed by bank name, city and state, bank examination date, and the CRA rating category. Ratings from July 1990 to July 1996 are available and new rating information will be provided monthly. Also available are approved strategic plans, quarterly examination schedules and wholesale and limited purpose designations. Public evaluation portions of examinations and additional strategic plans will be added later. Other new items on the Board's site include staff legal interpretations, a link to the Federal Reserve System National Information Center on banking, and the report submitted to Congress on funds availability and check fraud. The Board's home page can be accessed at http://www.bog.frb.fed.us. |