03/01/2010
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency has sent to the Federal Register a notice extending for 45-days the public comment period for a proposed regulation to promote diversity and the inclusion of women and minorities in all activities of FHFA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Banks and the Office of Finance. The proposed rule, which implements Section 1116 of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA), was published in January with a 60-day comment period. The extension, to ensure sufficient opportunity for public comment, extends the comment period to April 26, 2010.
Link to January 8, 2010 News Release and
Corinne Russell (202) 649-3032 / Stefanie Johnson (202) 649-3030