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Two Banks Partner on $4K Grant to Shreveport Nonprofit

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have partnered to award $4,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Image Changers, a nonprofit based in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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  • Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have partnered to award $4,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Image Changers, a nonprofit based in Shreveport, Louisiana.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211007006057/en/
    From left: Jennifer Elliott, Red River Bank; Damon Humphrey, Image Changers; Jill Drodge, Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas; and Judy Madison, Red River Bank; celebrate a $4,000 grant award to Image Changers of Shreveport, Louisiana.
  • This PGP grant will provide them additional resources to grow, and we are honored to be a part of it.
  • The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas is one of 11 district banks in the FHLBank System created by Congress in 1932.

Banks Award $33K to Two Nonprofits in Alexandria, Louisiana

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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Serving Grace, an organization whose mission is to help Central Louisiana residents by educating them in basic life skills and financial literacy, received $17,000.

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  • Serving Grace, an organization whose mission is to help Central Louisiana residents by educating them in basic life skills and financial literacy, received $17,000.
  • Red River Bank Senior Vice President and Community Relations Officer Jannease Seastrunk said the two nonprofits are making a positive difference in Central Louisiana.
  • FHLB Dallas PGP, with its matching funds component, allows Red River Bank to have a greater impact on local nonprofits, she said.
  • Red River Bank operates from a network of 26 banking centers throughout Louisiana and one combined loan and deposit production office in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Grandmother Achieves 20-Year Dream of Purchasing First Home

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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She rented several apartment units over the years, with each one lacking a backyard, preventing her from enjoying her hobbies.

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  • She rented several apartment units over the years, with each one lacking a backyard, preventing her from enjoying her hobbies.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    I love going outside to enjoy the weather and to garden, Ms. Chiem said.
  • Ive wanted a house for so long, and I finally reached my dream of 20 years.
  • Rebecca Daniels, assistant vice president and mortgage originator at Red River Bank, helped Ms. Chiem with her mortgage application.

Two Organizations Receive Nearly $1.3M to Renovate Homes and Build Apartments

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
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GRC plans to rehabilitate 50 homes owned by low-income seniors living in the Rapides Parish of Alexandria, Louisiana.

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  • GRC plans to rehabilitate 50 homes owned by low-income seniors living in the Rapides Parish of Alexandria, Louisiana.
  • Willie Spears, GRC executive director, said the AHP subsidy will help improve living conditions of low-income older residents.
  • We appreciate the funding support provided by Red River Bank and FHLB Dallas, said GCHP President and CEO Kathy Laborde.
  • Partnering with FHLB Dallas allows these organizations to provide their communities with the quality housing they deserve, she said.

Red River Bank and FHLB Dallas Award $12K Grant to Project Build a Future

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Monday, September 21, 2020
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Red River Bank knows purchasing a home is not easy, said Jannease Seastrunk, Red River Bank vice president and CRA officer.

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  • Red River Bank knows purchasing a home is not easy, said Jannease Seastrunk, Red River Bank vice president and CRA officer.
  • Red River Bank acknowledges how difficult it is for homebuyers when they have no resources, Ms. Seastrunk said.
  • Organizations like Project Build a Future guide potential homebuyers through the homebuying process, said Greg Hettrick, first vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas.
  • FHLB Dallas is honored to partner with Red River Bank to provide Project Build a Future the resources that will assist more families in achieving homeownership in the Lake Charles community.

Red River Bank and FHLB Dallas Award $7.5K Grant to Northlake Homeless Coalition

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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Red River Bank said NHC is deserving of the PGP funds because of the work it puts in to help the homeless community.

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  • Red River Bank said NHC is deserving of the PGP funds because of the work it puts in to help the homeless community.
  • Red River Bank has the privilege of working with NHC this year, said Jannease Seastrunk, vice president and CRA officer at Red River Bank.
  • Red River Bank has worked with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas for several years to help provide grants for various community-based organizations, Greg Hettrick, first vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas.
  • Red River Bank supports the nonprofits efforts to provide transitional housing, said Mark Manda, Red River Bank regional president.

Red River and FHLB Dallas Award Grants to Four Shreveport Nonprofits

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $33,500 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to four Shreveport community groups.

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  • Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $33,500 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to four Shreveport community groups.
  • The grants are a portion of $105,000 in grants that the two banks are awarding in communities served by Red River Bank.
  • Red River Bank has been a long-time partner with FHLB Dallas and we appreciate its strong commitment to the communities it serves, said Greg Hettrick, first vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas.
  • For more information about the 2020 PGP grants and other FHLB Dallas community investment products and programs, please visit fhlb.com/pgp .

Red River and FHLB Dallas Award $48,000 to Two Alexandria Nonprofits

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
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Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $48,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to two nonprofits serving the Alexandria area.

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  • Red River Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $48,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to two nonprofits serving the Alexandria area.
  • Red River Bank and FHLB Dallas also provided $18,000 to Hope House of Central Louisiana, which provides safe transitional housing and essential services to the homeless.
  • Red River Bank said both nonprofits will be using the grants to fill needs theyve identified as critical in Alexandria.
  • Red River Bank believes strongly in community outreach, said R. Blake Chatelain, president and CEO of Red River Bank.