Each depositor insured to at least $250,000 per insured bank

Debt Guarantee Program Archived FAQs

Election Form Update
The final version of the election form and form instructions, based on the final rule adopted by the FDIC Board of Directors on November 21, 2008 may be found at the following links:

Sample Election Form - PDF (PDF Help)

Election Form Instructions - PDF (PDF Help)

This form will be available on FDICconnect on Monday, November 24, 2008.

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Press Releases
November 21, 2008 - FDIC Board of Directors Approves TLGP Final Rule
November 3, 2008 - FDIC Extends Opt-Out Deadline For Participation In The Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
October 23, 2008 - FDIC Issues Interim Rule to Implement the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
October 16, 2008 - FDIC Announces Series of Banker Calls on Its Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program October 14, 2008 - FDIC Announces Plan to Free Up Bank Liquidity

• Statement by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Sheila Bair; U.S. Treasury, Federal Reserve, FDIC Joint Press Conference

Financial Institution Letters
November 21, 2008 - Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program: FDIC Board of Directors Adopts Final Rule
November 3, 2008 - Extension of Deadlines and Election Instructions
October 23, 2008 - Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program: Interim Rule
October 15, 2008 - Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program: FDIC Announces Temporary Program to Encourage Liquidity and Confidence in the Banking System

Technical Briefings
The FDIC will hold periodic briefings to answer questions about the program

Briefing Transcripts

Interim Rule & Comment Period
Amendment to the Interim Rule with request for comments - PDF (PDF Help)

Interim Rule Implementing the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program - PDF (PDF Help)

• October 23, 2008 - Chairman's Statement on the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program