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FHLB Dallas and Members Award More Than $1.8M as Partnership Grant Program Celebrates 30 Years

Support From 44 Members Helps Strengthen 71 Community-Based Organizations

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and participating member financial institutions awarded more than $1.8 million to 71 community‑based organizations through its Partnership Grant Program (PGP) as the program marks its 30th anniversary. The awards were made in partnership with 44 member institutions in FHLB Dallas’ five‑state District of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas.

“As we celebrate 30 years, the PGP continues to highlight what is possible when members and community organizations work together,” said Greg Hettrick, senior vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas.

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The awards are being celebrated during a series of events in the District in August and September.

FHLB Dallas members provided $342,333, and FHLB Dallas matched those contributions at a 5:1 ratio with $1.5 million.

Under the program, member institutions contribute $500 to $5,000 to a nonprofit, and FHLB Dallas matches those contributions up to $25,000 per member, helping strengthen partnerships between members and community organizations. The grants are provided through member institutions and are not directly available to the public. View the 2026 award recipients.

“As we celebrate 30 years, the PGP continues to highlight what is possible when members and community organizations work together,” said Greg Hettrick, senior vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas. “This year’s recipients are reaching deep into their communities with fresh, effective ideas, showing how the PGP continues to equip organizations with the resources they need to strengthen communities.”

The PGP may be used for:

  • Organizational capacity building
  • Assistance with applying for grants and other funding sources
  • Research and studies
  • Contractual services
  • Social services

For more information about the 2026 PGP grants and other FHLB Dallas community investment products and programs, see fhlb.com.

About the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas is one of 11 district banks in the FHLBank System created by Congress in 1932. FHLB Dallas, with total assets of $107.8 billion as of June 30, 2026, is a member-owned cooperative that supports housing and community development by providing competitively priced loans and credit products to approximately 780 member institutions in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas. For more information, visit fhlb.com.

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