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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

 

Contacts

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

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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