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New Shelter Opening in New Orleans Helped by $750K from Fifth District Savings Bank and FHLB Dallas

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Friday, February 18, 2022
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Fifth District Savings Bank (Fifth District) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined Ozanam Inn on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of its new homeless shelter serving the New Orleans, Louisiana, area.

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  • Fifth District Savings Bank (Fifth District) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) joined Ozanam Inn on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of its new homeless shelter serving the New Orleans, Louisiana, area.
  • The AHP funds offset cost of the retrofit, said Rene Blanche, deputy director/director of development for Ozanam Inn.
  • Funding from FHLB Dallas and Fifth District played a key role in closing a funding gap to make this day possible, Ms. Blanche said.
  • The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas is one of 11 district banks in the FHLBank System created by Congress in 1932.

Ozanam Inn to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Location

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
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Ozanam Inn will celebrate the grand opening of its new location, made possible, in part, through a $750,000 in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) subsidy from Fifth District Savings Bank (Fifth District) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).

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  • Ozanam Inn will celebrate the grand opening of its new location, made possible, in part, through a $750,000 in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) subsidy from Fifth District Savings Bank (Fifth District) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).
  • Ozanam Inn had been serving the homeless and underprivileged in a building at 843 Camp Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, until recently when it undertook a $5 million project to buy and retrofit a different building.
  • The media is encouraged to join local dignitaries and bank representatives for the grand opening at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Ozanam Inn, 2239 Poydras Street, New Orleans.
  • AHP funds are intended to assist FHLB Dallas members in financing the purchase, construction and/or rehabilitation of owner-occupied, rental or transitional housing, and housing for homeless individuals.

New Orleans Homeless Shelter Receives $750K for Retrofit

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Monday, December 27, 2021
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The AHP funds will offset cost of the retrofit, said Rene Blanche, deputy director/director of development for Ozanam Inn.

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  • The AHP funds will offset cost of the retrofit, said Rene Blanche, deputy director/director of development for Ozanam Inn.
  • The renovations are mostly complete and included adding a commercial kitchen, showers to the second floor and new plumbing.
  • We are humbled and honored by this funding and the faith put in us by FHLB Dallas and Fifth District.
  • Our goal is to support the New Orleans area by offering a variety of quality financial products with service that exceeds our customers' expectations.