FIFTH DISTRICT SAVINGS BANK

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

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.

Key Points: 
  • 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.

New Orleans Homeless Shelter Receives $750K for Retrofit

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Monday, December 27, 2021

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

Key Points: 
  • 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.