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Media Advisory: Economic Growth Business Incubator Celebrates $42K Grant

***3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 30, 1144 Airport Blvd. #260, Austin, Texas 78702***

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), Encore Bank and Texas Capital will celebrate a $42,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) award at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 30, 2025, with a check presentation.

Economic Growth Business Incubator (EGBI) is an Austin-based nonprofit that provides training, coaching and support to aspiring and existing business owners who face barriers to growing a successful business. EGBI will use the grant to increase the hours of one of its business coaches to assist its clients faster with less wait time.

The PGP offers a 5:1 match of member contributions—up to $25,000 per member—to support community-based organizations involved in affordable housing or economic development activities that complement other FHLB Dallas community investment programs.

The media is encouraged to attend. There will be opportunities for photos and interviews. Parking is available for free on site. Learn more about the PGP.

WHAT:

   

Check presentation

     

 

WHEN:

   

3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 30, 2025

     

 

WHO:

   

Danette Castaneda, Encore Bank

     

Stephen Ynostrosa, Encore Bank

     

Jorge Gonzalez, Encore Bank

     

Jenna Craig, Encore Bank

     

Georgina Del Toro, Encore Bank

     

Barbra Boeta, Texas Capital Bank

     

Todd Jordan, Texas Capital Bank

     

Michael Cummings, EGBI

     

Larissa Davila, EGBI

     

Greg Hettrick, FHLB Dallas

     

                       

WHERE: 

   

EGBI

     

1144 Airport Blvd., #260

     

Austin, Texas 78702

 

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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