ALEXANRIA, Va.–Announcing it will hold a public budget hearing on Nov. 17, NCUA has released its staff draft budget for 2027–2028.
The agency said the proposed budget is now available on its website for review and comment. NCUA said it has also submitted the proposed budget for publication in the Federal Register, and the comment period remains open until Nov. 30.
According to the agency, the proposed combined 2027 budget is $325.4 million, a 2.9% increase compared to the 2026 budget and is made up of three separate budgets:

- The proposed operating budget is $312.4 million
- The proposed capital budget is $7.9 million
- The proposed Share Insurance Fund administrative budget is $5.1 million.
The proposed budget summary and detailed budget justifications can be found on the Budget and Supplementary Materials page on NCUA’s website.
NCUA said it will hold a public budget hearing at its Alexandria, Va. offices on Nov. 17, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern. The meeting will be livestreamed on NCUA.gov.
NCUA also said:
To Comment on the Proposed Budget:
- Submit comments on Docket # NCUA-2026-2146 at the Federal eRulemaking Portal by Nov. 30.
- Comments should provide specific, actionable recommendations related to NCUA’s staff draft budget.
To Request to Present at the November 17 Budget Hearing:
- Email your request to [email protected] by November 6.
- Include the presenter’s name, title, affiliation, mailing address, email address, and telephone number.
- The Board Secretary will notify approved presenters and give them their allotted presentation times. Approved presenters must submit a copy of their presentation by 12 noon Eastern, November 12.
NCUA said it will consider the 2026–2027 budget at its December board meeting.





