CSBS Bank Membership

The strength of the state banking charter depends on a strong and effective state regulatory system. As the only national organization dedicated to advancing the dual banking system, CSBS represents state supervisors in Washington and helps ensure that federal policymaking decisions consider the impact on state-chartered banks and the communities they serve.

By becoming a CSBS Bank Member, your institution invests in the future of the state charter while gaining access to timely policy insights, direct engagement with CSBS leadership, and resources that support safe, sound, and efficient operations.

As technology, nonbank competition, and evolving consumer expectations continue to reshape financial services, supporting a strong state banking system has never been more important.

Program Benefits

  • Public Policy Leadership: A credible, effective state supervisory perspective advancing safety and soundness, right-sized regulation, and public policy that considers the impact on state-chartered banks and the communities they serve.
  • Bank Performance Dashboard (BPD): A member-exclusive tool offering 20–30 key performance metrics for all 4,000+ insured depository institutions – allowing member banks to benchmark their performance each quarter using metrics that supervisors rely on.
  • Member-Exclusive Webinars: Live briefings from CSBS leadership on legislative and regulatory developments, updates on public policy efforts to protect the dual-banking system, and guidance on maximizing bank membership benefits.
  • Quarterly Bank Membership Newsletter: Curated updates on state and federal regulatory issues, CSBS priorities, and opportunities for engagement.
  • BAI Integration Fee Waived: A one-time $1,000 integration fee with the Bank Administration Institute (BAI) is waived for new members, providing access to leading compliance training and education resources.
  • Membership dues also support critical systemwide efforts, including community bank research, examiner training, and investment in the next generation of community bankers and regulators. 

Learn more about CSBS's work and research through our most recent publications


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