Examinations and assessments of individual banks are carried out by the 12 Federal Reserve Banks under authority delegated by the Board. The Board designs the supervisory programs and oversees the work of the Reserve Banks.
Federal Reserve Board
- Japanese
- 連邦準備制度理事会
- Also known as
- FRB, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
- Last reviewed
- October 23, 2026
The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) is the board of the Federal Reserve System, the central bank of the United States. It sets the regulations that banks follow and designs the programs used to supervise them.