On August 25, 2026, the OCC rescinded the Interagency Statement on Special Purpose Credit Programs to clarify that creditors must not discriminate on prohibited bases. This was done to correct confusion caused by previous guidance.
What changed
Clarified that the 2022 statement should not be relied upon.
Compliance perspective
Creditors must review their practices to ensure compliance with nondiscrimination requirements.
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