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Media Advisory: Cadence Bank and FHLB Dallas to Award $16K to Habitat for Humanity

***1:45 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2918 Brentwood Street, Lufkin, Texas 75901***

LUFKIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) will award $16,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funding to Habitat for Humanity of Angelina County (Habitat) on Thursday, November 3 during a ceremonial check presentation. Media is encouraged to attend.

The grant proceeds will be used to offset the cost of financial education classes that are required for each new homeowner. It will also help offset the cost of other classes for Habitat families, including home maintenance, budgeting and healthy meal preparation.

FHLB Dallas matches member institution contributions of $500 to $4,000 by a 3:1 ratio.

WHAT:

     

Check presentation for Habitat

 

     

 

WHEN:

     

1:45 p.m., Thursday, November 3, 2022

 

     

 

WHO:

     

Joe Rich, Market President, Cadence Bank

Wendy Walker, Assistant Vice President, Cadence Bank

Susan Robertson, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity of Angelina County

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

 

     

 

WHERE:

     

Cadence Bank, 2918 Brentwood Street, Lufkin, Texas 75901

 

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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