The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Brooks, executive director and president of South Mississippi Housing Authority in Gulfport, Mississippi, to its Affordable Housing Advisory Council (Advisory Council).

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Justin Brooks, South Mississippi Housing Authority

“I’ve seen firsthand the incredible impact of FHLB Dallas programs in helping us complete critical projects,” he said. “To now serve on the Advisory Council is truly an honor,” Mr. Brooks said. “I’m especially excited about contributing to solutions like the FHLB Dallas FORTIFIED program that address the immense challenges of rising property insurance costs in hurricane‑prone areas like the Mississippi Gulf Coast.”

The South Mississippi Housing Authority is that state’s largest housing agency serving 10,000 households in 14 counties. Mr. Brooks brings more than two decades of leadership in housing and community development. His experience spans federal service with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, large‑scale redevelopment projects and technology‑driven innovations that improved housing access in rural communities.

“Mr. Brooks’ strategic vision, track record with technology solutions implementation and commitment to resilient communities make him a tremendous asset to the Advisory Council,” said Greg Hettrick, senior vice president and director of Community Investment for FHLB Dallas.

Mr. Brooks’ three‑year term began January 1, 2026. The Advisory Council has 14 representatives from state, community and nonprofit organizations within FHLB Dallas’ five‑state District. Members advise the FHLB Dallas Board of Directors on affordable housing and economic development issues.

Learn more about FHLB Dallas’ Community Investment programs.

About the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas is one of 11 district banks in the FHLBank System created by Congress in 1932. FHLB Dallas, with total assets of $112.2 billion as of September 30, 2025, supports housing and community development through competitively priced loans and credit products to approximately 800 members in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas. For more information, visit fhlb.com.

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