Joint Release/Agencies Announce EGRPRA Outreach Meeting in Kansas City Focusing on Rural Banking Issues — 2015-07-06

Agencies Announce EGRPRA Outreach Meeting in Kansas City Focusing on Rural Banking Issues The federal banking agencies will hold an outreach meeting on Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City as part of their regulatory review under the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996 (EGRPRA). The meeting is the fourth in a series of outreach sessions that the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are holding throughout the country. The meeting will focus on rural banking issues and will feature panel presentations by industry participants and consumer and community groups. Interested persons may also present their views on any of the 12 categories of regulations listed in a June 2014 Federal Register notice that started the EGRPRA public comment process. The meeting will be webcast live at http://egrpra.ffiec.gov/outreach/outreach-index.html.