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Tri Counties Bank and FHLBank San Francisco Donate $200,000 to Black Homeownership

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Tri Counties Bank and FHLBank San Francisco have announced a combined $200,000 donation to promote Black homeownership through FHLBank's Empowering Black Homeownership matching grant program. The initiative resulted in two $100,000 donations to the Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) and Self-Help Enterprises (SHE). The funds will support GSUL's HUD-approved Housing Counseling Program and SHE's Mutual Self-Help Housing Program, both aimed at addressing racial equity in homeownership and narrowing the Black homeownership wealth gap in California.

Tri Counties Bank e FHLBank San Francisco hanno annunciato una donazione combinata di $200.000 per promuovere la proprietà di abitazioni da parte delle comunità nere attraverso il programma di sovvenzioni abbinato Empowering Black Homeownership di FHLBank. L'iniziativa ha portato a due donazioni di $100.000 ciascuna alla Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) e a Self-Help Enterprises (SHE). I fondi supporteranno il programma di consulenza abitativa approvato dall'HUD di GSUL e il programma Mutual Self-Help Housing di SHE, entrambi mirati a affrontare l'equità razziale nella proprietà di abitazioni e a ridurre il divario di ricchezza nella proprietà di abitazioni tra le comunità nere in California.

Tri Counties Bank y FHLBank San Francisco han anunciado una donación combinada de $200,000 para promover la propiedad de viviendas entre la comunidad negra a través del programa de subvenciones de igualación Empowering Black Homeownership de FHLBank. La iniciativa resultó en dos donaciones de $100,000 a la Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) y a Self-Help Enterprises (SHE). Los fondos apoyarán el Programa de Asesoramiento Habitacional aprobado por el HUD de GSUL y el Programa de Vivienda de Autoayuda Mutual de SHE, ambos destinados a abordar la equidad racial en la propiedad de viviendas y a reducir la brecha de riqueza en la propiedad de viviendas entre la comunidad negra en California.

Tri Counties BankFHLBank San Francisco가 FHLBank의 Empowering Black Homeownership matching grant 프로그램을 통해 흑인 주택 소유권을 촉진하기 위해 $200,000의 공동 기부를 발표했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL)과 Self-Help Enterprises (SHE) 각각에 $100,000의 기부를 가져왔습니다. 이 자금은 GSUL의 HUD 승인 주택 상담 프로그램과 SHE의 상호 자가 도움 주택 프로그램을 지원하여, 주택 소유권에서 인종 평등을 다루고 캘리포니아 내 흑인 주택 소유권의 부의 격차를 좁히는 데 기여할 것입니다.

Tri Counties Bank et FHLBank San Francisco ont annoncé un don combiné de $200.000 pour promouvoir l'accession à la propriété des Noirs à travers le programme de subventions de correspondant Empowering Black Homeownership de FHLBank. Cette initiative a conduit à deux dons de $100.000 chacun à la Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) et à Self-Help Enterprises (SHE). Les fonds soutiendront le programme de conseil en logement approuvé par le HUD de GSUL et le programme de logement d'auto-assistance mutuelle de SHE, visant à aborder l'équité raciale en matière de propriété et à réduire l'écart de richesse en matière de propriété chez les Noirs en Californie.

Tri Counties Bank und FHLBank San Francisco haben eine gemeinsame Spende von $200.000 angekündigt, um die Wohneigentumserlangung für Schwarze durch das Matching Grant Programm Empowering Black Homeownership von FHLBank zu fördern. Die Initiative resultierte in zwei Spenden von jeweils $100.000 an die Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) und Self-Help Enterprises (SHE). Die Mittel unterstützen das von HUD genehmigte Wohnberatungsprogramm von GSUL und das Mutual Self-Help Housing Programm von SHE, die beide darauf abzielen, die Rassengleichheit im Wohneigentum zu fördern und die Wohlstandslücke im Wohneigentum für Schwarze in Kalifornien zu verringern.

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This $200,000 donation initiative represents a strategic move in addressing systemic barriers to Black homeownership. The 3:1 matching structure from FHLBank San Francisco effectively leverages Tri Counties Bank's initial investment, maximizing impact in underserved communities. The allocation to established organizations like GSUL and SHE ensures efficient deployment through existing infrastructure and programs.

The focus on no-cost housing counseling and the Mutual Self-Help Housing Program addresses both educational and practical barriers to homeownership. While the monetary impact is modest relative to TCBK's market cap, this initiative aligns with ESG objectives and could enhance the bank's Community Reinvestment Act performance, potentially supporting future growth opportunities in diverse markets.

CHICO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tri Counties Bank announced today, in conjunction with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), a combined $200,000 donation to promote Black homeownership as part of the FHLBank San Francisco’s Empowering Black Homeownership matching grant program.

FHLBank San Francisco launched the matching grant program in 2022 to advance racial equity in homeownership and narrow the Black homeownership and wealth gaps. As a member financial institution, Tri Counties Bank can request dollar-for-dollar matching grants, up to a total matching amount of $125,000, for donations to approved housing counseling agencies.

This year, FHLBank San Francisco awarded a three-to-one match to Tri Counties Bank’s donation, resulting in two $100,000 donations, one to the Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) and the other to Self-Help Enterprises (SHE).

“These funds will help ensure the continuation of our HUD-approved Housing Counseling Program, which we offer to the Greater Sacramento Community at no cost,” said Dwayne Crenshaw, J.D., President and CEO of GSUL. “Our program restores hope to families through personalized counseling in areas such as homelessness, rental topics, first-time home buyer, and foreclosure prevention.”

“The San Joaquin Valley has among the highest poverty rates in the State of California,” said Tom Collishaw, President and CEO of SHE. “This grant will help to further promote our Mutual Self-Help Housing Program, and other homebuying opportunities to our Black neighbors throughout the Valley.”

To learn more about the Empowering Black Homeownership program, visit https://www.fhlbsf.com/products/targeted-community-initiatives/racial-equity-initiatives.

About Tri Counties Bank

Established in 1975, Tri Counties Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBK) headquartered in Chico, California, with assets of almost $10 billion and nearly 50 years of financial stability. Tri Counties Bank provides a unique brand of Service With Solutions® for communities throughout California with a breadth of personal, small business and commercial banking services, plus an extensive branch network, access to approximately 40,000 surcharge-free ATMs nationwide, and advanced mobile and online banking. Tri Counties Bank participates in the Cities for Financial Empowerment (CFE) Fund’s BankOn program that seeks to ensure that everyone has access to safe and affordable financial products and services. Visit TriCountiesBank.com to learn more. Member FDIC.

About the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco

The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco is a member-driven cooperative helping local lenders in Arizona, California, and Nevada build strong communities, create opportunity, and change lives for the better. The tools and resources they provide to their member financial institutions — commercial banks, credit unions, industrial loan companies, savings institutions, insurance companies, and community development financial institutions — propel homeownership and expand access to quality housing and boost economic development. Together, with their members and other partners, they are making the communities they serve more vibrant, equitable, and resilient.

Megan Sheehan, AVP, Public Relations Manager

MeganSheehan@tcbk.com

(530) 332-2330

Source: Tri Counties Bank

FAQ

How much did Tri Counties Bank (TCBK) and FHLBank San Francisco donate for Black homeownership in 2023?

Tri Counties Bank and FHLBank San Francisco made a combined donation of $200,000, split into two $100,000 donations to the Greater Sacramento Urban League and Self-Help Enterprises.

Which organizations received the TCBK and FHLBank San Francisco homeownership grants?

The Greater Sacramento Urban League (GSUL) and Self-Help Enterprises (SHE) each received $100,000 donations through the Empowering Black Homeownership matching grant program.

What is the purpose of TCBK's donation through FHLBank San Francisco's matching grant program?

The donation aims to advance racial equity in homeownership and narrow the Black homeownership and wealth gaps through support of housing counseling and homebuying programs.

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