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National Credit Union Administration

Agency Information

History

• History of the NCUA
• Created in 1970 to charter and supervise federal credit unions
• Administered by a three member board appointed for six year terms

Functions

• Approves the formation of federal credit unions and supervises their operations
• Regulates state-chartered credit unions whose accounts are federally insured
• Administers the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, which insures depositor accounts in credit unions
• NCUA is self-financed through income generated by fees from chartering, examination, supervision and insuring credit unions

Regulations

• 12 C.F.R. 700-796

Agency Documents

• Accounting Bulletin
  • NCUA web site (select issues)
• Administrative Orders
  • NCUA web site (1991- )
• Interpretive Rulings and Policy Statements (IRPS)
  • NCUA web site (1979- )
• Legal Opinion Letters
  • NCUA web site (1991- )
• Letters to Credit Unions
  • NCUA web site (1975- )
• Proposed Rules
  • NCUA web site
• Recent Final Rules
  • NCUA web site
• Regulatory Alerts
  • NCUA web site (1996- )
• Reports and Plans
  • NCUA web site (dates vary)

Page maintained by David Bachman
Last updated: October 2007