On February 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the “Enterprises”) have published a Joint Credit Score Solicitation, which describes the process for credit score model developers to submit applications to the Enterprises. The publication of the solicitation in the process of evaluating new credit score models will ensure that the Enterprises validate and approve credit score models in a timely and prudent manner. Release.