Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Institutions API

The Institutions API from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — 2 operation(s) for institutions.

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Operations 2

GET /public/filers/{year} List all institutions that filed HMDA data for a year #

GET /public/institutions/{year}/{lei} Get a single institution by year and LEI #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: CFPB HMDA Institutions API
  description: The HMDA Platform Institutions API returns the financial institutions registered to file Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data with the CFPB, keyed by year and LEI. It is used by filers and researchers to confirm filer identifiers, registration status, and contact info.
  version: '2'
  contact:
    name: HMDA Operations
    url: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/
servers:
- url: https://ffiec.cfpb.gov/v2
  description: Production HMDA Platform
tags:
- name: Institutions
paths:
  /public/filers/{year}:
    get:
      operationId: listInstitutionsByYear
      summary: List all institutions that filed HMDA data for a year
      tags:
      - Institutions
      parameters:
      - name: year
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 2018
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of filers
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  institutions:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Institution'
  /public/institutions/{year}/{lei}:
    get:
      operationId: getInstitution
      summary: Get a single institution by year and LEI
      tags:
      - Institutions
      parameters:
      - name: year
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: lei
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          minLength: 20
          maxLength: 20
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Institution detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Institution'
        '404':
          description: Not found
components:
  schemas:
    Institution:
      type: object
      properties:
        lei:
          type: string
          minLength: 20
          maxLength: 20
        activityYear:
          type: integer
        agency:
          type: integer
        institutionType:
          type: string
        institutionId2017:
          type: string
        taxId:
          type: string
        rssd:
          type: integer
        respondent:
          type: object
          properties:
            name:
              type: string
            state:
              type: string
            city:
              type: string
        parent:
          type: object
          properties:
            idRssd:
              type: integer
            name:
              type: string
        assets:
          type: integer
        otherLenderCode:
          type: integer
        topHolder:
          type: object
        hmdaFiler:
          type: boolean
        quarterlyFiler:
          type: boolean
        quarterlyFilerHasFiledQ1:
          type: boolean
        quarterlyFilerHasFiledQ2:
          type: boolean
        quarterlyFilerHasFiledQ3:
          type: boolean