HUD Approves Agreement Requiring Citizens Bank/Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania to Pay $115,000 for Allegedly Denying Loan to Woman on Maternity Leave

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has reached a Conciliation Agreement with Philadelphia-based Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania and Providence, Rhode Island-based Citizens Bank, collectively known as Citizens Bank, settling allegations that the bank violated the Fair Housing Act when it told a female applicant that she would need to return to work before her application for a home equity line of credit could be approved.

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