A Shreveport, Louisiana, woman's dream of owning her first home became a reality with the help of a generous grant. Life-Changing Grant Lakesia Williams, a plastic surgeon's assistant, saw firsthand the power of transformations in her job. Little did she know, she would soon undergo a life-changing transformation of her own. Grant for First-Time Homebuyers The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) awarded Ms. Williams with an $18,000 Homebuyer Equity Leverage Partnership (HELP) grant through ANECA Federal Credit Union. This grant is aimed at supporting first-time homebuyers like Ms. Williams achieve their dream of homeownership. Dream Home Purchase After renting a home in Shreveport, Louisiana, for three years, Ms. Williams was able to purchase the same home with the help of the grant. The financial assistance provided a stepping stone for her to finally become a homeowner. Supporting Homeownership The FHLB Dallas and ANECA Federal Credit Union are committed to helping individuals like Ms. Williams attain the goal of owning a home. This grant not only benefits the individual recipient but also contributes to the growth of communities by promoting homeownership. Future Opportunities With the financial burden of renting lifted off her shoulders, Ms. Williams can now look forward to a future filled with possibilities in her very own home. The grant is a testament to the potential for positive change that financial support can bring to individuals and communities. Ms. Williams is grateful for this opportunity and looks forward to creating new memories in her own home.