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December 2024

FHLB Government Mortgage-Backed Security Program: Facilitating Secondary Market Access

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Collection: Community Developments Fact Sheets

Summary

This Community Developments Fact Sheet summarizes key facts of the Federal Home Loan Bank Government Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS) Program. This fact sheet explains how banks that originate mortgages on a smaller scale can obtain the liquidity, a reliable secondary market conduit, and operational support that come from a Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) MBS.