# Federal Housing Finance Agency

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RD0Fdaf5AAeea3FFcba2B18d

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Federal Housing Finance Agency

**Alternative Labels:**

- FHFA

**Translations:**

- de-de: Bundesbehörde für Wohnungswesen und Städtebau
- en-gb: Federal Housing Finance Agency
- es-es: Agencia Federal de Financiamiento de Vivienda
- es-mx: Agencia Federal de Financiamiento de Vivienda
- fr-fr: Agence fédérale de financement du logement
- he-il: רשות הממשלתית למימון מגורים
- hi-in: फेडरल हाउसिंग फाइनेंस एजेंसी
- ja-jp: 連邦住宅金融庁
- pt-br: Agência Federal de Financiamento Imobiliário
- zh-cn: 联邦住房金融局

**Hidden Label:** FHFA

## Definition

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is an independent federal agency created as the successor regulatory agency of the Federal Housing Finance Board (FHFB), the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO), and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development government-sponsored enterprise mission team,[2] absorbing the powers and regulatory authority of both entities, with expanded legal and regulatory authority, including the ability to place government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) into receivership or conservatorship.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R22815eC3Af3bFF0d002Ca58

**Deprecated:** False

**Identifier:** US-FD-FHFA

