{"id":169293,"date":"2026-02-18T06:13:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T06:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/169293\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T06:13:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T06:13:23","slug":"fhlb-dallas-allocates-millions-for-2026-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/169293\/","title":{"rendered":"FHLB Dallas Allocates Millions for 2026 Housing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-end=\"622\" data-start=\"384\">The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roofingcontractor.com\/articles\/101091-new-10m-program-aims-to-fortify-public-housing-against-severe-weather\" id=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas <\/a>will distribute millions of dollars in 2026 through its Community Investment programs, including significant funding for storm-resistant roofing and homebuyer assistance across its five-state district.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"907\" data-start=\"624\">The bank allocated $10 million for its FORTIFIED Fund to help eligible homeowners install storm-resistant roofs and another $10 million for a FORTIFIED Rental Program supporting similar upgrades on affordable multifamily properties owned by nonprofits and public housing authorities.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"909\">In addition, $17 million will be available through the Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership program to assist first-time homebuyers with down payment and closing costs.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1382\" data-start=\"1080\">Other 2026 allocations include $3.5 million for disaster rebuilding assistance, $1.75 million per project through the Affordable Housing Program General Fund for construction or rehabilitation of affordable housing, and $1.8 million for home repairs and modifications for elderly or disabled residents.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1567\" data-start=\"1384\">Greg Hettrick, senior vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas, said the programs are designed to support member institutions and the communities they serve.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1751\" data-start=\"1569\">\u201cEverything we do is about equipping our members with flexible funding and grants that strengthen housing and spur economic opportunity in the communities they serve,\u201d Hettrick said.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1907\" data-start=\"1753\">All grants and funding are distributed through FHLB Dallas member financial institutions. The bank does not provide grants or loans directly to consumers.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2024\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-start=\"1909\">FHLB Dallas serves approximately 800 member institutions in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas will distribute millions of dollars in 2026 through its Community Investment&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169294,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,68548,68550,68551,68549,27],"class_list":["post-169293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-fortified","tag-multi-family-buildings","tag-residential-building","tag-storm-preparation","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}