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Borrowings - Amount of FHLB of Indianapolis/Pittsburgh Stock Purchased, Collateral Pledged and Assets Related to MICO's/Atlantic States Agreement (Detail) - Atlantic States [Member] - FHLB of Pittsburgh [Member]	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Amount of FHLB of Indianapolis/Pittsburgh stock purchased, collateral pledged and assets related to MICO's/Atlantic States Agreement
FHLB stock purchased and owned	$ 1,639,200
Collateral pledged, at par	36,370,886
Borrowing capacity currently available	$ 240,569

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Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) stock represents an equity interest in a FHLB. It does not have a readily determinable fair value because its ownership is restricted and it lacks a market (liquidity).

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Amount of current borrowing capacity under the credit facility considering any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed (for example, borrowings may be limited by the amount of current assets), but without considering any amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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