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NCUA Releases 2027–2028 Proposed Budget, Sets November 17 Public Hearing

By NCUA —

Alexandria, VA (October 27, 2026) ―The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) released its staff draft budget for 2027–2028 today. The proposed budget is now available on the agency’s website for review and comment. NCUA has also submitted the proposed budget for publication in the Federal Register, and the comment period remains open until November 30.

The proposed combined 2027 budget is $325.4 million, a 2.9 percent increase compared to the 2026 budget and is made up of three separate budgets. The proposed operating budget is $312.4 million, the proposed capital budget is $7.9 million, and the proposed Share Insurance Fund administrative budget is $5.1 million. The proposed budget summary and detailed budget justifications can be found on the Budget and Supplementary Materials page on NCUA’s website.

The agency will hold a public budget hearing at its Central Office on Tuesday, November 17, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern. The meeting will be livestreamed on NCUA.gov.

To comment on the proposed budget:

To request to present at the November 17 budget hearing:

The NCUA Board will consider the 2026–2027 budget at its December meeting.

The NCUA is the federal agency created by the U.S. Congress to regulate, charter and supervise federal credit unions. With the backing of the full faith and credit of the United States, the NCUA operates and manages the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund.

Originally reported by NCUA.