There are twelve district Federal banks based on geographical districts.[0] The Atlanta Fed is short for The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. The fed is not te

There are twelve district Federal banks based on geographical districts.[0] The Atlanta Fed is short for The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. The fed is not technically part of the federal government. There are the twelve privately chartered banks and a Board of Governors. Hope this helps!! [0] https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/structure-federal-reserve-system.htm https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/structure-federal...