FHLBank San Francisco

Reliable funding solutions to keep your local lender lending.

We provide our members a ready supply of competitively-priced funding, affordable housing and economic development grants, and credit products and solutions to help their communities thrive.

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FHLBank San Francisco Awards Extraordinary $61.8 Million in Affordable Housing Program Grants to Address Affordability Crisis in Region

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2023 Impact Report

See how we are driving positive change for the communities we and our members serve and the people who make our work possible

FHLBank San Francisco helps deepen our toolbox to make things happen for our customers and the community.

Michael Lasher

President and CEO, Community Commerce Bank

FHLBank San Francisco is a privately capitalized, member-owned, cooperative that offers reliable and competitively-priced liquidity to our member financial institutions. Members use our funding and resources to advance economic development and community resilience across our three-state region of Arizona, California, and Nevada.


 

Privately capitalized,
member-owned cooperative.

336

members

across banks, CDFIs, credit unions, insurance companies and saving institutions.1

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$1.3

billion

in affordable housing grants since 19902

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150k

places to call home

since 19902

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Member Products and Programs

As a FHLBank San Francisco member, you gain exclusive access to financial solutions, capital stock dividends, and other benefits designed for your community.

  • Liquidity and Advances

    Flexible funding options including advances and letters of credit, designed to meet liquidity needs, manage costs, and reduce risk.

  • Community Grant Programs

    Use our affordable housing and economic development grant programs to build stronger communities and support lower-income families, first-time homebuyers, and local economic initiatives.

  • Discounted Credit Programs

    Access our discounted Community Investment Program and Advances for Community Enterprise credit products to help finance projects that benefit low- to moderate-income communities. Ideal for affordable housing, homeownership, and revitalization efforts.

Our Impact

FHLBank San Francisco’s voluntary Middle-Income Downpayment Assistance matching grant program is helping to make the dream of owning a home a reality for middle-income families and individuals. Explore the heartwarming story of how a $50,000 program grant helped a Native American family buy a Nevada home.

Community Spotlight

AHEAD

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AHP

Spirit of Resilience on Marvel Way

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WISH

Doris Ealy Finds Home

Doris Ealy, 56, never felt comfortable renting a room under someone else’s roof. The single mother of four ...

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09, July 2024

FHLBank San Francisco Awards Extraordinary $61.8 Million in Affordable Housing Program Grants to Address Affordability Crisis in Region

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29 July, 2024

U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta Joins FHLBank San Francisco to Address Affordable Housing Crisis in Greater San Jose Area

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10 July, 2024

FHLBank San Francisco Awards $49.3 Million in Grants to California-Based Affordable Housing Groups

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10 July, 2024

FHLBank San Francisco Awards $3.1 Million in Grants to Arizona-based Affordable Housing Groups

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Come for the purpose.
Stay for the people.

Join FHLBank San Francisco to help us drive economic and community development to make a difference in our region.

  1. Figure as of 12/31/23.
  2. Figures as of 12/31/23; includes grants awarded by the AHP General Fund and AHP Nevada Targeted Fund for income restricted rental units and by the WISH Program and Middle-Income Downpayment Assistance pilot program for owner-occupied housing.