Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (MPF Program)
MPF Announcement 2026-25
May 4, 2026
Summary
The MPF Program has adopted Fannie Mae's governance framework for the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in origination and servicing, effective August 6, 2026. Participating Financial Institutions must establish formal policies for AI/ML development and risk management, align with Fannie Mae information security standards, and extend these controls to third-party vendors and subcontractors.
MPF Announcement 2026-25
MPF Announcement: 2026-25 Date: May 4, 2026 Effective Date: August 6, 2026
Audience:
- Compliance/Legal
- Program Management
- Origination
- Quality Control
- Servicing
- Underwriting
Product:
- MPF Government MBS
- MPF Traditional
- MPF Xtra®
Alert:
- Policy Update
MPF Xtra Updates – FNMA LL-2026-04
Fannie Mae published Lender Letter LL-2026-04 issues a governance framework for use of artificial intelligence and/or machine learning in origination and/or servicing practices which will apply to all PFIs/Servicers delivering or servicing MPF Xtra loans effective 120 from publication of LL-2026-04 (i.e. August 6, 2026).
PFIs/Servicers using AI/ML in connection with the origination or servicing of MPF Xtra loans must ensure compliance with applicable laws, the PFI Agreement, the MPF Guides and the guidance in LL-2026-04, including guidance related to:
- Having policies and procedures regarding the development, implementation, use and maintenance of any AI/ML system it utilizes, and the measuring and managing of AI/ML risks;
- Complying with the requirements in the Fannie Mae Information Security and Business Resiliency Supplement; and
- Managing risks and appropriate governance of subcontractor and vendor use of AI/ML that is no less protective of these requirements.
Updates to the MPF Guides incorporating these requirements will be published at a later date.
To gain a full understanding of the requirements, PFIs/Servicers should review the entire Fannie Mae Announcement and any applicable Fannie Mae Selling Guide chapters, forms, or exhibits noted in the announcements.
For questions or assistance, please contact the MPF Service Center by using one of the following options:
- MPF Customer Service Portal
- Email: MPF-Help@fhlbc.com
- Phone: (877) 345-2673
Reference
Please note you can access the MPF Guides and MPF Announcements on our MPF Website.
Visit the MPF Website to review and register for upcoming complimentary MPF Webinars.
Source: https://www.fhlbmpf.com/program-guidelines/mpf-program-updates/mpf-announcement-2026-25
Common questions
- What does "MPF Announcement 2026-25" cover?
- The MPF Program has adopted Fannie Mae's governance framework for the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in origination and servicing,…
- Which agency issued this update?
- This update was issued by Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (MPF Program).
- When was it published?
- It was published on May 4, 2026.
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