CRA OneSource Guides and Publications

Guides and Publications

• External LinkBanks Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Opportunities For Promoting Job Creation, Workforce Development, and Place-Based Investments
  New guide developed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia for Workforce and CRA.  View External LinkPDF.
• Closing the Digital Divide: A Framework for Meeting CRA Obligations
  Closing the Digital Divide: A Framework for Meeting CRA Obligations developed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. View External LinkPDF.
• Affordable Mortgage Lending Guide
  Affordable Mortgage Lending Guide and the Affordable Mortgage Lending Center developed by the FDIC.  View the External Linkwebsite.
• External LinkCommunity Development Data Guidebook: For CRA Bankers, Community Development Practitioners and Everyone in Between
  Learn how to develop your performance context for your bank.
• External LinkFDIC Strategies for Community Banks to Develop Partnerships with Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs)
  This guide helps community banks identify and evaluate partnership opportunities with CDFIs.
• External LinkHealthy Communities: A Framework for Meeting CRA Obligations
  This guide helps financial institutions looking for CRA consideration in the healthy communities space.
• External LinkConsumer Compliance Outlook
  Publication focuses on consumer compliance issues.
• External LinkA Banker’s Quick Reference Guide to CRA
  This guide from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas details CRA regulation and examination procedures.
• External LinkInteragency Questions and Answers (Q&As) Regarding Community Reinvestment
  A quick overview of the Q&A updates (effective January 6, 2009).
• External LinkCRA Loan Data Collection Grid
  A quick guide for identifying CRA loan data reporting categories.