On behalf of the FFIEC, the Federal Reserve System designed the CRA Data Entry Software to assist respondents in automating the filing of their CRA data. This free software includes editing features to help you verify and analyze the accuracy of the data. The data file created, using this software, can be encrypted for submission via Internet e-mail or exported onto a diskette for mailing. The most current version of the software (Version 2008) is only available by DOWNLOAD from the FFIEC CRA web site.

Minimum Hardware Requirements:
Pentium II or equivalent processor
Windows2000, Windows XP or higher
256MB random access memory (RAM)
CD-ROM/Floppy Disk Drive (for CD-ROM/diskette submission)
Hard Drive with 320MB free space
Mouse
Printer

General Installation Instructions:

1. The software should be installed locally on a hard disk; it is NOT network compatible.
2. Close all programs running in Windows.
3. Locate the directory that contains the executable file once the download is complete (Additional directions are available as you download the software).
4. Double click on the .exe file to launch the wizard which will guide you through the installation.
   
   

View the CRA Data Entry Software help file*.

*The file must be saved to your hard drive to be viewed.