HFBL Home Federal Bancorp Inc of Louisiana

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (Nasdaq:HFBL) announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on July 10, 2013, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.06 per share on the common stock of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana. The dividend is payable on August 5, 2013, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on July 22, 2013.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is the holding company for Home Federal Bank which conducts business from its four full-service banking offices and one commercial lending agency office in northwest Louisiana. Home Federal recently shifted focus to becoming a full-service bank and is committed to providing an unparalleled level of personal service while helping customers meet all their financial needs. Additional information is available at www.hfbla.com.

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CONTACT: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
         James R. Barlow, President and Chief Operating Officer
         Dawn F. Williams, Vice President
         318.841.1170