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First Merchants Bank and NCRC Announce New $2 Billion Community Benefits Agreement to Expand Impact Across the Midwest

$FRMEPress releaseJun 25, 2026, 2:30 PM ETRead the release

First Merchants Corporation announced a new five-year, $2.02 billion Community Benefits Agreement with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) to support low-to-moderate-income communities across the Midwest. The agreement allocates $650 million for mortgage lending, $464 million for small business loans, $700 million for community development lending, $200 million for investments, and $6 million for philanthropy through 2030.

Key figures

Philanthropy
6000000
Total assets
21000000000
Mortgage lending lmi
650000000
Community dev lending
700000000
Small business lending
464000000
Community dev investment
200000000
Community benefits commitment
2020000000

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