• September 03, 2025
• Bulletin No: 2025-24

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is accepting nominations through Monday, October 27, 2025, for seats on its 2026 Affordable Housing Advisory Council (Advisory Council). The 14-person Advisory Council provides guidance to the Bank's Board of Directors (Board) on housing finance and community investment needs in the Bank's five-state District of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas. Advisory Council members, each of whom is appointed by the Board, represent groups such as community-based organizations, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, local governments and housing authorities throughout the District. 

Nominees must reside in the District and in the state they represent, should hold a leadership position within their organization which, of itself, should have a demonstrated capacity to assist in the creation of affordable housing and/or bring about community-based economic development, and have a history of service to very low-, low- and moderate-income housing or community lending in the District. 

Employees of Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas member institutions are not eligible to serve.

The Bank's member institutions, as well as community and nonprofit organizations located in the District, may submit nominations for the Advisory Council. Eligible individuals may also self-nominate. For 2026, the Bank has open seats representing the following states:

•    Arkansas: One vacancy
•    Mississippi: One vacancy
•    New Mexico: One vacancy
•    Texas: Two vacancies

The three-year terms for all new Advisory Council members will begin January 1, 2026.

The nomination form is available here. The deadline to submit a nomination is October 27, 2025. Email your nomination to ahp@fhlb.com

For more information, please contact Greg Hettrick, Senior Vice President and Director of Community Investment, at 800.362.2944.

Sincerely,


Sanjay K. Bhasin
President and Chief Executive Officer