Company Profile
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Company Overview
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) was established by the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) and is responsible for the effective supervision, regulation, and housing mission oversight of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) and the Federal Home Loan Bank System, which includes the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks) and the Office of Finance. Since 2008, FHFA has also served as conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Benefits
Employees accrue 13 days of paid annual leave (vacation) in the first year of employment. They earn additional annual leave as their tenure increases, up to a maximum of 26 days per year upon 15 years of Federal service.
Employees earn 13 days of paid sick leave each year. There is no ceiling on the amount of sick leave that may be carried over from year to year. Available sick leave can be used for personal illness; medical, optical, and dental appointments; care for a family member who is ill; bereavement purposes; and absences related to adopting a child. Federal employees can receive additional paid leave to serve as bone marrow or organ donors.
FHFA also provides these on-site benefits:
•fitness center that encourages a healthy lifestyle through exercise,
•health unit with a registered nurse to assist with urgent healthcare needs,
•a convenient cafeteria offering delicious and health conscious meals,
•lifestyle seminars on finance, health, and life transitions that assist employees with major life decisions.