Member Bulletins
FHLB Dallas issues member bulletins to provide notification about new or updated products and services as well as pertinent news and information.
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Social Engineering Scams
- July 18, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-23
A typical social engineering attack involves a deceptive and fabricated story to trick people into revealing sensitive confidential information (also sometimes known as “pretexting”). A frequent example of a social engineer attack involves someone with malicious intent impersonating a C-suite executive or company leader to trick legitimate employees into divulging sensitive information or initiating a transaction. Please be assured the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will never call, text or email to request confidential information from a member, such as PINs, wire numbers and account information, with the exception of confirming the details of specific transactions initiated by that member.
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Relief Programs for Texas Counties Impacted by Hurricane Beryl
- July 16, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-22
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has activated its Disaster Relief Program (DRP) in response to damage caused by Hurricane Beryl in Texas. DRP makes subsidized advances available to members to assist individuals and families whose homes or businesses were damaged or destroyed by a disaster event.
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Early Closure on Wednesday, July 3 for Independence Day
- June 28, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-21
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will be closed beginning at 3:00 p.m. CT on Wednesday, July 3 through Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
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Relief Programs for New Mexico Counties Impacted by Fires
- June 26, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-20
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has activated its Disaster Relief Program (DRP) in response to the devastation in several New Mexico counties caused by the South Fork and Salt Fires that began on June 17, 2024.
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Second Quarter 2024 Dividend
- June 14, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-19
The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has declared dividends in the form of capital stock on Class B-1 Stock and Class B-2 Stock for the second quarter of 2024.
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Excess Stock Repurchase on June 25, 2024
- June 10, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-18
On June 25, 2024, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will repurchase the portion of members’ excess stock identified as surplus stock as of that date.
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Relief Programs for Arkansas Counties Impacted by Severe Storms
- June 07, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-17
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has activated its Disaster Relief Program (DRP) in response to the devastation in several Arkansas counties caused by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from May 24 to May 27, 2024.
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Relief Programs for Texas Counties Impacted by Severe Storms
- May 23, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-16
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has activated its Disaster Relief Program (DRP) in response to the devastation in several Texas counties that was caused by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began on April 26, 2024.
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Office of Finance Publishes the FHLBanks' First Quarter 2024 Combined Financial Report
- May 21, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-15
We are pleased to inform you that the Federal Home Loan Banks’ Office of Finance (OF) has published the first quarter 2024 Combined Financial Report for the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks.
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Bank to Offer New $35 Million Low-Rate CDFI Loan Program that Supports Housing and Economic Development
- April 26, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-14
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will offer a groundbreaking loan program to assist Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) members in supporting underserved, rural and low- to moderate-income communities and populations in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas.
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Collateral Verifications - Assigned Exception Rates 2024
- April 24, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-13
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas' (Bank) collateral verification requirements, as more fully described in the Bank's Member Products and Credit Policy (MPCP), require periodic reviews of members on blanket collateral status to determine the ineligible loan and document exception rates to be used to calculate borrowing capacity.
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Introducing the Native American Housing Opportunities Fund
- April 23, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-12
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will launch a new pilot program to provide grants to federally recognized tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) to support the housing needs of tribes and tribal organizations.
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Office of Finance Publishes the FHLBanks 2023 Combined Financial Report
- March 28, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-11
We are pleased to inform you that the Federal Home Loan Banks’ Office of Finance (OF) has published the 2023 Combined Financial Report for the 11 Federal Home Loan Banks.
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First Quarter 2024 Dividend
- March 21, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-10
The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) has declared dividends in the form of capital stock on Class B-1 Stock and Class B-2 Stock for the first quarter of 2024.
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Funding Availability on Good Friday
- March 21, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-09
On Friday, March 29, 2024, bond markets will be closed and, as a result, not all advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will be available.
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Excess Stock Repurchase on March 26, 2024
- March 11, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-08
On March 26, 2024, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will repurchase the portion of members’ excess stock identified as surplus stock as of that date.
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Membership Investment Requirement for 2024
- March 07, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-07
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) will implement the annual adjustment to members’ minimum investment requirements on April 15, 2024. This annual adjustment may increase or decrease the amount of capital stock that individual members are required to maintain.
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Available Now: New Pilot Program That Supports Single-Family Housing Lending Activity
- February 29, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-06
New Pilot Program That Supports Single-Family Housing Lending Activity
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New CDFI Capacity Building and Growth Grant
- February 19, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-05
The Capacity Building and Growth Grant (CBGG) is a pilot program that was created by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) to increase nondepository CDFIs’ ability to support affordable housing, small businesses and community economic development.
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2024 Affordable Housing Advisory Council Appointments
- February 02, 2024
- Member Bulletin
- Bulletin No: 2024-04
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (Bank) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members and the reappointment of two members to its Affordable Housing Advisory Council (Advisory Council).