Trustmark National Bank and FHLB Dallas to Present $6K Partnership Grant to Housing Education and Economic Development

JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Please join representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Trustmark National Bank as they present a $6,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) award to the Jackson-based nonprofit, Housing Education and Economic Development (HEED). PGP awards provide funding for the operational needs of community-based organizations involved in affordable housing and economic development. FHLB Dallas awarded $225,000 in PGP grants this year.

Founded in 1989 to encourage public awareness of fair housing and lending issues, HEED has worked with more than 10,000 clients. The nonprofit plans to use the funds to enhance its counseling programs.

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WHEN: 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 1, 2014     

WHO: The Honorable Hillman Terome Frazier, Mississippi State Senator, District 27
Charles Harris, Executive Director, Housing Education and Economic Development
Steffani Jenkins, Community Development Director, Trustmark National Bank
Melanie Morgan, Corporate Communications Director, Trustmark National Bank
Mark Loya, Senior Affordable Housing Analyst, Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

WHERE: Housing Education and Economic Development (HEED)
3405 Medgar Evers Blvd.
Jackson, MS 39213

CONTACT:
Corporate Communications
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas
www.fhlb.com
(214) 441-8445

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SOURCE Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

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