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Federal Home Loan Bank
The Federal Home Loan Bank is a cooperatively owned wholesale bank created by the Federal Home Loan Bank Act that supports housing and economic development in the communities served by its Borrowers in its five-state district. The Bank’s district includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, and Texas.
The Bank supports urban and rural housing, small business, small agri-business, community lending, and community development needs in its district through its Borrowers. By statute, the Bank returns 10 percent of its profits each year to the communities served by Borrowers in the form of AHP advances and grants to support community development and single and multi-family housing for very low to moderate income families and first-time homebuyers.
Our Mission
We support our members through Community Programs, which provide funding and support for affordable housing, economic development, and community lending initiatives. (Use this for 4/8 Content)
Community Investment Projects
At the Federal Home Loan Bank, we have twelve programs that individuals can apply for grants. Our Community Investment programs help our members and their communities thrive. FHLB Dallas offers specialized subsidy and advance programs to assist our members in financing affordable housing and economic development in the communities they serve.
>> Community Projects

Making Affordable Housing Attainable
With the new maximum of $2 million per project for the Affordable Housing Program, FHLB Dallas works with member institutions to close the financing gap for affordable housing developments.

Homeownership in Reach
FHLB Dallas allocated $15.5 million for the Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP), a program in which first-time homebuyers can receive up to $20,000 for down payment assistance and closing costs through our members.
Impact Stories
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$10K Grant from Arvest Bank and FHLB Dallas Helps National Guard Veteran
U.S. military veteran Angelia Shaw dedicated 39 years of her life to the National Guard. Her time in the service included spending more than four years at Camp Robinson in North Little Rock, Arkansas, organizing the safe homecoming of injured soldiers.
$253K Awarded to Rebuilding Together New Orleans to Support Disaster Recovery Efforts
Hancock Whitney Bank and FHLB Dallas awarded more than $253,000 to Rebuilding Together New Orleans. The funds will be used rehabilitate and strengthen communities impacted by Hurricane Ida.
$28.4 Million in AHP Subsidies
First-Time Homebuyer Receives $15K in Down Payment Assistance
Julisa Jones achieved a milestone this year. She purchased her first home, thanks in part to $15,000 in down payment assistance from Trustmark National Bank (Trustmark) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas).
First National Bank Texas and FHLB Dallas Announce $72K to Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
First National Bank Texas (FNBT) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) presented $72,000 to the Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity in a ceremonial check presentation.
2023 PGP RECIPIENTS
In 2023, FHLB Dallas awarded $400,000 in PGP funds and members contributed $157,250 for a total contribution of $557,250 to 43 CBOs.
Latest News
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Office of Finance Publishes the FHLBanks’ Second Quarter 2025 Combined Financial Report
- August 15, 2025
- Member Bulletin
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$15K Grant from FHLB Dallas and Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Will Help New Orleans Resident Weather Future Storms
- August 13, 2025
- Press Release
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$90K Grant from FHLB Dallas and Arvest Bank to Fund Affordable Duplexes
- August 04, 2025
- Press Release
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Transitional Housing Project Breaks Ground With $2M Grant from FHLB Dallas and Catalyst Bank
- August 01, 2025
- Press Release
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FHLB Dallas and First Security Bank Award $9K Grant to Little Rock Woman for Urgently Needed Roof Repairs
- July 29, 2025
- Press Release
Upcoming Events
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FHLB Dallas 2025 Annual Women in Financial Services Conference, October 2-3, 2025
- October 02, 2025 2:00 PM - Oct 03, 2025 1:30 PM
- The OMNI Las Colinas
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