Department of Banking's Response to Coronavirus (COVID–19)
The Texas Department of Banking is working to provide you with the latest information to protect you from Coronavirus (COVID-19). Below are measures that we have found will be helpful while we work through this difficult Time
Information from the Governor
- May 19 2020: Governor's Strike Force to Open Texas
- April 29, 2020: Governor Abbott Temporarily Allows For Appearance Before Notary Public Via Videoconference For Real-Estate Instruments
- Small Business Webinar Series - Series is intended to provide Texas small business owners and entrepreneurs with timely, relevant, and actionable information on COVID-19 recovery resources.
- April 12, 2020: Governor Abbott Extends Disaster Declaration For COVID-19
- March 25, 2020: Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Major Disaster Declaration
- March 20, 2020: Governor Abbott Announces Approval Of Emergency Designation For Small Business Disaster Loans From U.S. Small Business Administration
- March 20, 2020: Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Texas Supreme Court Temporary Suspension Of Residential Eviction Proceedings
- March 19, 2020: Governor Abbott Issues Executive Orders In Accordance With Federal Guidelines To Mitigate Spread Of COVID-19 In Texas
Resources
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Department of Banking
- FAQ: Main Street Lending Program
- March 24, 2020: IBAT Industry Update with guest speaker Commissioner Charles G. Cooper
- March 20, 2020: COVID-19 Update for State Chartered Banks with Commissioner Charles G. Cooper
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Finance Commission
- April 1, 2020: Joint Financial Regulatory Agencies’ Guidance on emergency measures for home equity lenders to consider in response to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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U.S. Treasury
- October 13, 2020: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on PPP Loan Forgiveness
- Assistance for Small Businesses - Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
- March 30, 2020: Readout of Call of the Task Force on Nonbank Mortgage Liquidity
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FDIC
- November 20, 2020: Temporary Asset Thresholds Interim Final Rule
- September 29, 2020: Real Estate Appraisals Final Rule
- September 29, 2020: Treatment of Certain Emergency Facilities in the Regulatory Capital Rule and the Liquidity Coverage Ratio Rule
- August 26, 2020: Final Rule on the CBLR Transition Adjustments
- August 26, 2020: Final Rule on the Definition of Eligible Retained Income in the Capital Rule
- August 26, 2020: Final Rule on the Revised CECL Transition in the Capital Rule
- June 23, 2020: FIL-64-2020 Interagency Examiner Guidance for Assessing Safety and Soundness Considering the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutions
- June 22, 2020: FIL-63-2020 Final Rule Mitigating the Deposit Insurance Assessment Effect of Participation in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the PPP Liquidity Facility, and the Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility
- April 14, 2020: Interagency Statement on Appraisals and Evaluations for Real Estate Related Financial Transactions Affected by the Coronavirus
- April 10, 2020: FIL-40-2020 Supervisory and Enforcement Practices Regarding the Mortgage Servicing Rules in Response to COVID-19 and the CARES Act
- April 9, 2020: FIL-39-2020 Consolidated Reports of Income for First Quarter 2020
- April 9, 2020: FIL-38-2020 Capital-related Revisions to the Consolidated Reports of Condition and Income (Call Report) and the FFIEC 101 Report
- April 9, 2020: FIL-37-2020 Changes to the Regulatory Capital Rule to Accommodate the Paycheck Protection Program
- April 7, 2020: Interagency Statement on Loan Modifications and Reporting for Financial Institutions Working with Customers Affected by the Coronavirus (Revised)
- March 22, 2020: Interagency Statement on Loan Modifications by Financial Institutions Working with Customers Affected by the Coronavirus
- March 19, 2020: FDIC - Frequently Asked Questions For Financial Institutions and Consumers Affected by the Coronavirus
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CSBS
- Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) COVID-19 Response
- Consumer Relief Guide - Your Rights to Mortgage Payment Forbearance and Foreclosure Protection Under the Federal CARES Act
- CSBS COVID - 19 Consumer Resources
- CSBS Consumer Protection Guidance
- March 23, 2020: Simply Stated Podcast COVID - 19 Financial System Update
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Additional COVID-19 Agency Responses
- Accessing Capital for Minority Underserved, Veteran and Women-Owned Business Concerns Guidance
- Top-Line Overview of First Draw PPP Loans
- Top-Line Overview of Second Draw PPP Loans
- Interim Final Rule #1 – PPP as Amended by Economic Aid Act
- Interim Final Rule #2 – PPP Second Draw Loans
- Procedural Notice – Modifications to SBA Forms 3506, 3507 and 750 CA (PPP only)
- Procedural Notice - SBA Procedural Notice on Repeal of EIDL Advance Deduction Requirement
- Joint Statement on Additional Loan Accomodations Related to COVID-19
- Federal Reserve Board announces an extension through December 31 of its lending facilities that were scheduled to expire on or around September 30
- Federal Eviction Moratoriums
- CISA - COVID-19 Disinformation Toolkit
- Interim Final Rule on Loan Review Procedures and Related Borrower and Lender Responsibilities
- Interim Final Rule on Loan Forgiveness
- Compliance Alliance Pandemic Planning for Banks
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Department of the Treasury
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- FFIEC Reports of Condition and Income Filing Deadline Extension
- Federal Reserve Board
- Freddie Mac
- Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS) COVID-19 Updates
- Small Business Administration
- Coronavirus Relief Options (PPP, EIDL, Bridge Loans, Debt Relief)
- SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021
- Texas Bankers Association COVID-19 Update
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Proclamations
- March 16, 2020: Proclamation Texas State-Chartered Banks for the Coronavirus
Press Releases
- March 26, 2020: CSBS - Texas Banking Commissioner and State Banking FSOC Member Charles Cooper Statement
- March 16, 2020: Department Issues Proclamation to Texas State-Chartered Banks for the Coronavirus
Industry Notices
- June 23, 2020: Interagency Examiner Guidance for Assessing Safey and Soundness Considering the Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Institutions
- April 8, 2020: Increased Cyber Activity During Times of Crisis
- April 1, 2020: Trust Company Call Report and Certification of Exempt Status
- March 30, 2020: Business Continuity Planning Considerations – COVID-19
- March 23, 2020: Treasury Memo Designates Financial Services Sector Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers
- March 16, 2020: Texas Department of Banking Provides Support and Guidance for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID – 19)