FHFA Bids Farewell to Outdated Job Tracker System
Published Date: 6/16/2025
Notice
Summary
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is officially retiring an old system that tracked job applicants because it’s no longer in use. This change affects anyone who applied for FHFA jobs through that system, but don’t worry—no money or deadlines are impacted. It’s just a cleanup move to keep things fresh and accurate!
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Document
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this federal register document means for your household, plus every other regulation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Related Federal Register Documents
2026-14036, Suspended Counterparty Program
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) wants to update its Suspended Counterparty Program by removing the phrase “reputational harm” to focus only on real, measurable risks. This change affects companies that do business with FHFA and aims to make supervision clearer and more straightforward. Comments on this proposal are open until August 12, 2026, so speak up if you have thoughts!
2026-12750, Enterprise Duty To Serve Underserved Markets
The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants to update rules so Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can better help families with low to moderate incomes, especially in manufactured, affordable, and rural housing. The new plan aims to make it easier for these companies to innovate and serve these communities without lots of red tape. People can send their thoughts on this proposal by July 24, 2026.
2026-05160, Amendment Reinstating “Grandfather” Exceptions to Restrictions on Private Transfer Fee Covenants
The Federal Housing Finance Agency just brought back special 'grandfather' rules that let Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Federal Home Loan Banks deal with certain private transfer fees on homes—rules that were accidentally removed in 2024. These exceptions apply retroactively all the way back to July 16, 2012, so no one misses out. If you’re involved in mortgages or home sales, this means smoother transactions and clearer rules starting March 17, 2026.
2026-04207, Proposed Collection; Comment Request
The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants to keep collecting info for its Affordable Housing Program for three more years, but they need your thoughts first! If you’re involved in affordable housing or just curious, now’s the time to speak up before April 3, 2026. This helps keep paperwork simple and the program running smoothly without extra costs or delays.
2026-14035, Federal Home Loan Bank New Business Activities
The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants to scrap the rules about new business activities for Federal Home Loan Banks. This change affects those banks and anyone watching their business moves, with a chance to share thoughts by August 12, 2026. No direct money changes yet, but it could open doors for fresh business ideas down the road!
2026-12787, Financial Data Transparency Act Joint Data Standards
Starting October 1, 2026, several big financial agencies are teaming up to create shared data rules that make financial info easier to share and understand across the government. This won’t change what companies have to report just yet, but it sets the stage for smoother, smarter data handling in the future. If you work with banks, credit unions, or financial regulators, get ready for clearer, more connected data soon!
Previous / Next Documents
Previous: 2025-10892, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in July 2025 to review and decide on important grant applications for drug discovery and fungal disease research. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while helping fund new science projects. If you’re involved in these fields, keep an eye on these dates to stay in the loop about funding decisions.
Next: 2025-10894, Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The U.S. Office of Special Counsel is asking for approval to collect some information and wants your thoughts before the final okay. This affects anyone who might provide feedback or data to OSC, giving them 30 more days to share their opinions. No big costs or time changes yet—just a chance to speak up and help shape the process!