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Media Advisory: FHLB Dallas and Veritex Community Bank Award $33.5K in Grants to Two Texas Nonprofits

***11:00 a.m., Monday, November 18, 9655 Katy Freeway Suite 3160, Houston, Texas, 77024***

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Veritex Community Bank will award $33,500 in grants to two Houston-based nonprofits: Credit Coalition ($12,500) and Houston Land Bank Fund ($21,000).

Under the Partnership Grant Program, FHLB Dallas member institutions contribute $500 to $5,000 to a nonprofit, which FHLB Dallas matches at a 5:1 ratio to provide up to $25,000 to the organization per member. The awards help promote and strengthen relationships between community-based nonprofits and FHLB Dallas members. This year, more than $1.2 million in funding was awarded to 47 community-based organizations via 41 member institutions.

The media is encouraged to attend the event. Please RSVP to events@fhb.com.

Learn more about the FHLB Dallas Partnership Grant Program.

WHEN: 11:00 a.m. CT, Monday, November 18, 2024

WHERE:

Veritex Community Bank

9655 Katy Freeway

Suite 3160

Houston, Texas, 77024

ATTENDEES:

  • Courtney Taylor, Veritex
  • Peyton Jones, Veritex
  • Sherrie Young, Credit Coalition
  • Christa Stoneham, Houston Land Bank Fund
  • Bruce Hatton, FHLB Dallas

 

Contacts

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

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas


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

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