Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT - CRA
  
  Enacted by Congress in 1977, the CRA encourages banks to help meet the credit needs of their communities for housing and other purposes, particularly in neighborhoods with low or moderate incomes, while maintaining safe and sound operations.
  
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