STARKVILLE, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The First Bank (The First) and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) are pleased to announce the awarding of a $6,000 Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) subsidy to assist first-time homebuyer, 28-year-old Keva Robertson, with the purchase of her Starkville, Mississippi, home.
Representatives from the banks will join Ms. Robertson and Starkville Habitat for Humanity (Starkville Habitat) for a ceremonial check presentation tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. CT at Ms. Robertson’s home. The media is encouraged to attend.
HELP provides funds to income-qualified first-time homebuyers to provide down payment and closing cost assistance. Ms. Robertson worked with Starkville Habitat to learn about homeownership through counseling and educational courses and build her home.
For more information about HELP, visit fhlb.com/help.
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Check Presentation |
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10:00 a.m. CT Tuesday, March 22, 2022 |
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Gregory Thames, North Mississippi Division President, The First Bank |
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Mike Cayson, Market President, The First Bank |
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Steven Coleman, Market President, The First Bank |
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Keva Robertson, HELP Recipient |
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Joel Downey, Executive Director, Starkville Habitat |
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Home of Keva Robertson |
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71 Azalea Lane |
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Starkville, Mississippi 39759 |