The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) was established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (the Enterprises), and the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) System. Its core mission is to ensure that these government-sponsored enterprises operate in a safe and sound manner, serving as a reliable source of liquidity and funding for the housing finance market and community investment across the United States.

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