Media Advisory: Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Noel Place, a New Affordable Housing Development in Jackson, Mississippi

***10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 27, 144 Noel Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39202***

JACKSON, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and BankPlus will attend a ceremonial ribbon cutting for Noel Place, an affordable housing project, at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 27, 2025.

BankPlus and FHLB Dallas awarded Gulf Coast Housing Partnership a $499,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant toward the construction of 27 affordable apartments, 60 percent of which are specifically set aside for special-needs residents, including people with disabilities and people who are 55 years old and older. The development is a partnership between GCHP and Midtown Partners Inc., the neighborhood-based non-profit that serves the Midtown community.

The media is encouraged to attend the ceremonial ribbon cutting event and reception.

For more information about AHP, visit fhlb.com/AHP

WHAT:	Ribbon cutting ceremony and reception
WHEN:	10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 27, 2025
WHO:	Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Mayor, City of Jackson, Mississippi
	Dianne Bolen, FHLB Dallas Board of Directors
	Alex Fitzgerald, FHLB Dallas
	Mark Ouellette, BankPlus
	Kathy Laborde, Gulf Coast Housing Partnership
	Kristi Hendrix, Midtown Partners Inc.
	Scott Spivey, Mississippi Home Corp.
	Dr. Hickman Johnson, MS Regional Housing Authority VI
WHERE:	Noel Place
	144 Noel Street
	Jackson, Mississippi 39202