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Media Advisory: FHLB Dallas, Citizens National Bank and Cadence Bank Award $9K Grant to Housing: Economic Resources & Education

***10:00 a m., Monday, March 10, 2025, 602 Adeline Street, Suite C, Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401***

HATTIESBURG, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), Citizens National Bank and Cadence Bank will present a $9,000 Partnership Grant Program check to Housing: Economic Resources & Education (HERE) during a ceremonial check celebration. The funds will be used for homeownership education, supplies and outreach efforts.

The media is encouraged to attend the check presentation, which will include representatives from the banks and HERE. Learn more about the Partnership Grant Program at FHLB Dallas.

WHEN:
10:00 a.m., Monday, March 10, 2025

WHERE:
Housing: Economic Resources & Education
602 Adeline Street, Suite C
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Parking is available at the back of the building. Enter the building through the back entrance.

ATTENDEES:

  • John Griffith, Cadence Bank
  • Tyeisha Smith, Citizens Bank
  • Tyler Ladd, Citizens Bank
  • Alexandra Johnson, Citizens Bank
  • Mark Loya, FHLB Dallas
  • Lakeylah White, HERE
  • Mary Coleman, HERE
  • Lisa Wells, HERE
  • Tanya Bolden, HERE
  • Derrick Young, HERE
  • Heather Steele, HERE 

 

Contacts

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

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Contacts

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

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