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Letter to Credit Unions 20-CU-02

NCUA Actions Related to COVID-19

National Credit Union Administration (Chairman Rodney E. Hood) · United States (Federal)

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The record

Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
Letter to Credit Unions (supervisory guidance); Federal Credit Union Act
Issued
2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
Effective
2020-03-16
End
n/a (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Mar. 16, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • federally insured credit unions
Functions reached
  • SV
  • AT
  • CL
  • MK (annual meetings)
  • OP
Collection
Financial Services SEC-13

Operative words

The NCUA encourages credit unions to work with affected borrowers... [including] Waiving automated teller machine (ATM) fees; Increasing ATM daily cash withdrawal limits; Waiving overdraft fees... Offering payment accommodations, such as allowing borrowers to defer or skip some payments, or extending the payment due dates... The NCUA emphasizes that prudent efforts to adjust or alter terms on existing loans in affected areas will not be subject to examiner criticism.... The FAQ outlines various options credit unions have, such as delaying annual meetings and how board meetings can be conducted.

Enforcement

Supervisory; guidance

Notes

The attached FAQ addressed delayed annual meetings, virtual board meetings and branch operating status.