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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</P>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Washington, D.C. 20549</B></FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">FORM 8-K</B></FONT></TD>


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<B><P ALIGN="CENTER">CURRENT REPORT</B></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of</B></FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</B>   October 10, 2006</FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=5><P ALIGN="CENTER">FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA</B></FONT></TD>


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<FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Federally chartered corporation</B></FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">000-51845</B></FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">56-6000442</B></FONT></TD>


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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(State or Other Jurisdiction<BR>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">1475 Peachtree Street, NE</B></FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Atlanta, GA 30309</B></FONT></TD>


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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">(404) 888-8000</B></FONT></TD>


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<FONT SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)</FONT></TD>


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<B><FONT SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Not Applicable</B></FONT></TD>


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<FONT SIZE=2><P>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</P></FONT>


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</FONT><P>Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.</P>


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<P>On October 10, 2006, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the &quot;Bank&quot;) sent a letter to members in South Carolina notifying them that because only one nominee accepted nomination for the one South Carolina directorship, the directorship will be filled without an election. The letter also stated that pursuant to 12 C.F.R. Section 915.8, the Bank will include the nominee, James Thomas Johnson, as the director-elect representing South Carolina in the Bank's report of election.</P>





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</B></FONT><P>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</P>





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<B><P>Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta</B></TD>


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<P>Date:  October 10, 2006</TD>


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<P>By: <U>/s/ Gregory N. Mayfield</U></TD>


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<P>Gregory N. Mayfield</TD>


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<P>Executive Vice President, </TD>


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<P>   General Counsel and </TD>


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EFFECTIVE AUGUST 23RD, 2004
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
October 10, 2006
FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF ATLANTA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Federally chartered corporation
000-51845
56-6000442
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
1475 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(Address of principal executive offices)
(404) 888-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 10, 2006, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (the "Bank") sent a letter to members in South Carolina notifying them that because only one nominee accepted nomination for the one South Carolina directorship, the directorship will be filled without an election. The letter also stated that pursuant to 12 C.F.R. Section 915.8, the Bank will include the nominee, James Thomas Johnson, as the director-elect representing South Carolina in the Bank's report of election.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Date:  October 10, 2006
By:
/s/ Gregory N. Mayfield
Gregory N. Mayfield
Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary