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Banks to Present Joseph House with $16K Grant for Operational Activities

12:15 p.m. Monday, July 19; 7802 Jensen Drive, Houston, TX 77093

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hancock Whitney and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $16,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Joseph House, a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to elderly and military veterans, as well as a second-chance program to formerly incarcerated individuals and counseling. The grant will be used to support the organization’s operational and administrative activities.

The media is encouraged to join local dignitaries and bank representatives for a check presentation at 12:15 p.m. Monday, July 19, at Joseph House, 7802 Jensen Drive, Houston, Texas.

The structure of the PGP enables FHLB Dallas member institutions like Hancock Whitney to contribute $500 to $4,000 to a community-based organization, which FHLB Dallas matches at a 3:1 ratio.

For more information about the PGP, visit fhlb.com/pgp.

WHAT:

Check Presentation

 

 

WHEN:

12:15 p.m. Monday, July 19, 2021

 

 

WHO:

Apostle R.C. Stearns, CEO, Joseph House

 

Pastor Michelle Stearns, Executive Director, Joseph House

 

Harold V. Dutton Jr., Texas Representative, D-142

 

Karla Cisneros, Houston City Council Member, District H

 

Carla Goffney, Community Liaison, Houston Fire Department

 

Kimberly Jackson, National Small Business Leadership Council

 

Sherman Eagleton, Constable, Precinct 3

 

Larry Stephens, Regional President, Hancock Whitney

 

Randall Rojas, Senior Vice President/Commercial Banking and CRA Director, Hancock Whitney

 

Brandon Perry, Vice President/Commercial Banker, Hancock Whitney

 

LaCarsha Babers, Assistant Vice President/Community Development Officer, Hancock Whitney

 

Courtney Hart, Senior Regional Marketing Manager, Hancock Whitney

 

Antonio Mojica, Senior Vice President/Commercial and Business Banking, Hancock Whitney

 

 

WHERE:

Joseph House

 

7802 Jensen Drive

 

Houston, Texas 77489

 

Contacts

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

Industry:

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

Release Summary
Hancock Whitney and FHLB Dallas will partner to award Joseph House a $16K PGP grant to provide support for its operational and administrative costs.
Release Versions
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Contacts

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

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