Heritage Bank of Nevada Receives MVP - Affordable Housing Champion Award
Heritage Bank of Nevada Receives MVP - Affordable Housing Champion Award
(CARSON CITY, Nevada) August 16, 2011 --- Heritage Bank of Nevada received the “Most Valuable Partner – Affordable Housing Champion” award by the Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) at their July 28, 2011 Board meeting. “Heritage Bank is being recognized, not only because of their invaluable contributions to NRHA, but for helping to improve Nevada’s economy” said Gary Longaker, executive director of NRHA. Heritage Bank, in collaboration with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, secured $450,000 worth of funds to help working families with down payment assistance.
“We are honored to receive this award,” noted Tom Traficanti, senior vice president and chief credit officer of Heritage Bank. “We applaud NRHA’s commitment to promote homeownership opportunities and we look forward to seeking even more funds for our partnership next year.”
Heritage Bank is proud to be the premier and only community bank in northern Nevada, with local ownership, and a local Board of Directors. Covering the area with six convenient locations and providing access to thousands of surcharge-free ATMs nationwide, Heritage Bank of Nevada continues its commitment to supporting the customers and communities it serves in Northern Nevada. For more information, call 775-348-1000 or visit www.heritagebanknevada.com.
For nearly 40 years, the Nevada Rural Housing Authority has worked to get Nevadans into safe, comfortable, affordable homes. Through innovative home ownership, community development and rental assistance programs, NRHA has improved the quality of life for tens of thousands of Nevadans across the state. For more information, call 775-887-1795 or visit www.nvrural.org.
Pictured: Kathy Peterson, Heritage Bank of Nevada Consumer Loan Officer, Voucher Control; Tom Fraficanti, Heritage Bank of Nevada Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer; D. Gary Longaker, NRHA Executive Director; and CJ Manthe, NRHA Deputy Director
