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American Banker, November 12, 2025, CFPB to gut indirect discrimination in civil rights rule Jesse Van Tol, president and CEO of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, called the plan “an outright assault on civil rights in lending.” “By gutting disparate impact analysis and banning race- or gender-based Special Purpose Credit Programs, this rule will effectively […]

Reuters, November 12, 2025, US consumer finance watchdog proposes ending civil rights-era anti-discrimination requirements If federal authorities cease to enforce disparate-impact requirements, preventing discrimination in large sectors of the economy will become much harder, consumer advocates say. “This proposal is an outright assault on civil rights in lending,” Jesse Van Tol, CEO of the National

Nonprofit Quarterly, November 7, 2025, CDFI Movement Responds to Latest Trump Threat One further effect may be more subtle: A more constrained federal policy environment could make CDFIs more dependent on banking allies whose values may not always be fully aligned with their values. According to Next City,  at the OFN conference held in Washington,

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 6, 2025, 1977 law that effectively ended redlining is overdue for updates, new book author argues Silver, who worked for The National Community Reinvestment Coalition for more than 30 years, said the law provides an accountability mechanism and has increased lending in traditionally underserved, formally redlined communities.  But he added the

VitalLaw, October 28, 2025, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT—ABA, NCRC offer opposing views on CRA regs in comments on EGRPRA review The American Bankers Association (ABA) and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) have provided comments to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal Reserve Board, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on the regulatory burden