The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) will host a banker roundtable to discuss how financial institutions in North Dakota and South Dakota can leverage federally-administered loan guarantees and programs through government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) to increase homeownership in Native American communities. The event will increase awareness of, and access to, homeownership funding and resources, and highlight how financial institutions support the ecosystem for Native American homeownership. Presenters will share information on housing programs and how to access resources. Attendees will learn about collaborative opportunities to partner with organizations committed to housing opportunities that support economic inclusion.
Presenters:
- David Corwin, Deputy Director, Lender and Partner Activities, Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Programs, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development
- Krisa Johnson, Director of Office of Loan Guarantee, Office of Native American Programs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Benjamin Navarro, Advisor for Affordable Housing Strategies for Rural and Native American Markets, Fannie Mae
- Melissa Holman, Community Affairs Officer, OCC
- Kathy Holmes, Community Affairs Officer, OCC
- Carla Tillmon, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Who should attend:
Financial institutions, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), government agencies, community-based organizations, Tribal Leaders, and other stakeholders interested in promoting homeownership opportunities and economic inclusion in Native American communities.
Registration Information:
To register online, click Register and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Carla Tillmon at ctillmon@fdic.gov.