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FHLB Chicago MPF · Investor Announcement MPF Announcement 2026-17 · Published

Upcoming Eligibility Expansion for MPF Traditional Mortgage Offerings

Superseded by MPF Announcement 2026-22 (Apr 27, 2026): The later document officially implements the expanded eligibility criteria, updating the Selling Guide with detailed requirements and AUS mortgage insurance overlays.

Superseded by MPF Announcement 2026-22 ↗ (opens in a new tab) (). Check the later announcement before acting on this one.

InformationalEffective Apr 27, 2026Checks passed· adjusted automaticallyRead the announcement ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Loan impact

Summarized from the announcement · verified

Applies to: Participating institutions delivering mortgages under MPF Traditional products including MPF Original, MPF 35, and MPF 125.

Addressed to
MPF participating financial institutions (PFIs)From the publisher, not quoted from the text
Investor
MpfFrom the publisher, not quoted from the text
Affected areas
Eligibility; Products
Effective
Apr 27, 2026
Applicability confidence
Verified: every row taken from the source text is supported by it; rows marked "from the publisher" are not quoted

Summary by AWACS. FHLB Chicago MPF's guide is proprietary, so AWACS does not reproduce its text. Read the official announcement ↗ (opens in a new tab)

What changed

Summarized from the announcement
RequirementPreviouslyNow
MPF Traditional eligible mortgage optionsRelaxedNot statedPFIs may deliver HomeReady, Home Possible, single-width and special manufactured housing, completed rehabilitation loans, and institution-backed affordable housing programs.

What to do

AWACS interpretation · not source language

What to review: Review the upcoming flexibility allowing delivery of HomeReady, Home Possible, single-width and special manufactured housing, completed rehabilitation loans, and institution-backed affordable housing programs under MPF Traditional products effective April 27, 2026.

QC implications

  • Quality control should verify that any delivered HomeReady, Home Possible, single-width or special manufactured housing, completed rehabilitation loans, or institution-backed affordable housing loans satisfy standard mortgage insurance rules for MPF Traditional products.

Source and record

Version 1 · archived

Checks

  • Source verified: Passed

    The document ID, link and publication date match the official source.

  • Quotes match the source: Passed

    Every quoted passage appears word for word in the official document.

  • Requirements backed by the source: Passed

    Anything marked required is backed by the requirement language and dates in the source.

  • In scope: Passed

    The document is about residential mortgage lending.

  • Format and labels: Passed, adjusted automatically

    The record follows the AWACS format and uses its standard labels.

    • A detail the source does not support was removed or adjusted