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Media Advisory: Military Veteran to Receive $10K Grant to Repair Home

***11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 27, 5420 30th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79407***

LUBBOCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First National Bank Texas (FNBT) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will present a military veteran with a $10,000 Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) grant to make repairs to his home.

The media is encouraged to attend a ceremonial check presentation at the home of Marine Corps, Army and National Guard veteran Angel Flores, where he and his family will be joined by representatives from FNBT and FHLB Dallas.

HAVEN funds assist with necessary modifications to homes of U.S. veterans and active-duty, reserve or National Guard service members who became disabled as a result of their military service since September 11, 2001. Alternatively, the funds can be awarded to Gold Star Families that were impacted during this time frame for home repairs/rehabilitation. A HAVEN pilot program also allows use of the funds for down payment and closing cost assistance. Visit fhlb.com/haven for more information.

WHAT:

Check presentation for military veteran Angel Flores

 

 

WHEN:

11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Thursday, October 27, 2022

 

 

WHO:

Mike Sparks, Senior Vice President, Regional Support Manager, First National Bank Texas

 

Laura Merino Barrionuevo, Vice President, District Manager, First National Bank Texas

 

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

 

 

WHERE:

Flores Residence

 

5420 30th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79407

 

Contacts

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

Industry:

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

Release Versions
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Contacts

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

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