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Hancock Whitney and FHLB Dallas to Present Checks to Two Port Arthur Homeowners for Hurricane Recovery

***1:00 p.m. and 1:45 p.m., Wednesday, February 23; 1924 11th Street and 3448 Thomas Boulevard, Port Arthur, Texas***

PORT ARTHUR, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hancock Whitney Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will present checks to two recipients of Disaster Rebuilding Assistance (DRA) to repair their homes from hurricane damage. DRA subsidies provide funds up to $10,000 for the repair and rehabilitation of owner-occupied housing affected by a disaster event in federally declared disaster areas within FHLB Dallas' five-state District. For more information about DRA, visit fhlb.com/rebuilding.

WHAT:

Two check presentations

 

WHEN:

1:00 p.m. and 1:45 p.m., Wednesday, February 23, 2022

 

WHO:

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

Courtney Hart, Senior Regional Marketing Manager, Hancock Whitney Bank

Mary Stagg, DRA Recipient

Patricia Chorm, DRA Recipient

Airon Reynolds, Executive Director, Helbig Community Development Corp.

Steven Matkovich, AHP Rental Projects Manager, FHLB Dallas

 

WHERE:

Stop 1 (1:00 p.m.): Home of Mary Stagg

1924 11th Street

Port Arthur, Texas 77640

 

Stop 2 (1:45 p.m.): Home of Patricia Chorm

3448 Thomas Boulevard

Port Arthur, Texas 77640

 

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 Bank and FHLB Dallas will present checks to two homeowners to repair Hurricane Harvey damage. Media are encouraged to attend.
Release Versions
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Contacts

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

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