All Products & Programs

Advances

With fixed and adjustable rate features, FHLBank Boston’s broad range of advances offers flexible cash flow and payment options to fit members’ business goals.

Mortgage Partnership Finance

The Mortgage Partnership Finance program serves a wide range of secondary market options whether it is enhanced revenue through risk sharing or liquidity by providing ready access to the conventional and government markets.

Housing & Economic Growth

FHLBank Boston members use our suite of housing and community investment programs to expand the stock of affordable housing and promote economic development.

Letters of Credit

Financial institutions use our letters of credit to facilitate residential housing finance and community lending, improve liquidity, and meet a variety of other financing needs.

Correspondent Services

Safekeeping, wire transfer, and other correspondent services from FHLBank Boston help members improve profitability and save time managing their cash positions and securities portfolios.

Online Banking

Offering a user-friendly and intuitive experience, Online Banking enables members to initiate advances, outgoing advance wires, safekeeping trades, letters of credit, and more online.
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Products & Solutions Guide

Review advance product details and information about eligible collateral, collateral evaluation, and borrowing documentation in the Products + Solutions Guide.

Forms & Applications

Find the form or application you need to effectively use our products and programs.

Capital Stock Requirements

Read about FHLBank Boston’s membership stock investment requirements to complete transactions.

Member Directory

See which banks, credit unions, and insurance companies comprise FHLBank Boston’s membership.

Policies

Learn more about how FHLBank Boston manages operational risk and supports the expansion of fair and equitable homeownership opportunities.

Collateral Overview

Before securing an advance, letter of credit, or a line of credit, get more information about pledging collateral and our collateral review process.

Housing & Economic Growth

Through our housing and community investment programs, our members increase affordable housing and promote economic development.

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Affordable Housing Program

The Affordable Housing Program provides funding for the creation and renovation of housing for households earning up to 80% of area median income. Members have until July 31, 2025 to complete the online application review.

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Equity Builder Program

This first-time homebuyer assistance program enables members to help lower-income households with down-payment and closing-cost assistance grants. All FHLBank Boston programs are for members only. Homebuyers, Realtors, and attorneys cannot apply for this program and must contact a bank or credit union that is an FHLBank Boston member if they are interested.

Community Development Advance

Members use this discounted fixed-rated financing program to support affordable housing development, small business lending, and capital improvements.

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Housing & Economic Development Programs

Jobs for New England

New England Fund

Housing Our Workforce

Grants for New England Partnerships

Affordable Housing Competition

Community Support

New CDFI Advance

Members can use this 0% interest rate advance to partner with non-depository certified Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) to support affordable housing development, job creation, small business growth, and the expansion of community facilities in distressed New England communities.

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General Overview

Review procedures, frequently asked questions, and deadlines to learn more about this new advance.

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Informational Webinar

FHLBank Boston hosted a webinar to explain how the CDFI Advance works. If you missed it, watch the recorded webinar now.

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Lift Up Homeownership

One of three homeownership assistance programs that FHLBank Boston offers, Lift Up Homeownership provides members with funding in support of down-payment and closing-cost assistance to first-generation homebuyers and people of color purchasing their first home. Homebuyers must have incomes up to or below 120% area median income to be eligible.

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