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Media Advisory: Banks Award More Than $14K to Monroe Nonprofit

***1:30 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 1500 N. 19th Street, Monroe, LA 71201***

MONROE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOVA Workforce Institute of Northeast Louisiana (NOVA) will receive $14,500 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds at a ceremonial check presentation Thursday. Representatives from Cadence Bank, Origin Bank, Progressive Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award the grants.

FHLB Dallas provides up to 3:1 matches of member contributions up to $12,000 per member to help promote and strengthen relationships between community-based organizations and FHLB Dallas members. The PGP also complements the development activities fostered by FHLB Dallas’ Affordable Housing and Community Investment programs.

NOVA identifies and connects the workforce needs of employers with educational and training entities by assisting individuals with living wage careers and employment.

WHAT:

       

Check presentation for NOVA Workforce Institute of Northeast Louisiana

 

       

 

WHEN:

       

1:30 p.m., Thursday, September 29, 2022

 

       

 

WHO:

       

L.J. Holland, Executive Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager, Cadence Bank

Chris Windham, President, Northeast Louisiana Division, Cadence Bank

Billy Haddad, Senior Vice President, Origin Bank

Shelia Grayson, Vice President, CRA and Community Development Officer, Origin Bank

Kelly Shambro, Senior Vice President, Communications and Marketing Director, Progressive Bank

Paul West, Executive Director, NOVA Workforce Institute of Northeast Louisiana

Melanie Dill, Community and Economic Development Product Manager, FHLB Dallas

       

WHERE:

       

Tower Place Monroe

 

       

1500 N. 19th Street

Monroe, LA 71201

 

Contacts

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

Industry:

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

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Contacts

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

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