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North Park Estates Begins Construction with Help of $500K AHP Grant

2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 8156 South Carolina Avenue, Gulfport

GULFPORT, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Join representatives from The Peoples Bank, Gulf Coast Housing Partnership (GCHP) and South Mississippi Housing and Development Corp. at a groundbreaking celebrating the start of construction on North Park Estates. The project was funded, in part, through a $500,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from The Peoples Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).

The ceremony will take place at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 8156 South Carolina Avenue in Gulfport, Mississippi. The media is encouraged to attend.

FHLB Dallas awards AHP grants annually in partnership with its members like The Peoples Bank to support the creation or rehabilitation of affordable housing units, among other uses. Gulf Coast Housing Partnership was awarded the grant for the redevelopment of North Park Estates.

For more information about the AHP, visit fhlb.com/ahp.

WHAT:

Groundbreaking Celebration

 

WHEN:

2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020

 

WHO:

Allytra Perryman, Harrison County Commissioner, Mississippi Regional Housing Authority VIII

Chevis C. Swetman, CEO and President, The Peoples Bank

Tim Monroe, Assistant Vice President, The Peoples Bank

Kathy Laborde, President and CEO, GCHP

Jessie Billups, President, South Mississippi Housing and Development Corp.

 

WHERE:

North Park Estates

8156 South Carolina Avenue

Gulfport, Mississippi 39501

 

Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com
(214) 441-8445

Industry:

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

Release Versions
English

Contacts

Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
fhlb.com
(214) 441-8445

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