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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 23, 2009

PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
000-28304
33-0704889
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

3756 Central Avenue, Riverside, California
92506
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (951) 686-6060


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions.
 
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Item 8.01  Other Events

Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (the “Corporation”) announced on July 23, 2009 that the Corporation’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.01 per share on the Corporation’s outstanding shares of common stock.  Shareholders of record at the close of business on August 17, 2009 will be entitled to receive the cash dividend. The cash dividend will be payable on September 11, 2009.  The news release announcing the cash dividend is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.


Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
  (d) 
 Exhibits
 
  99.1 
 News Release regarding the quarterly cash dividend of Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. dated July 23, 2009.






 
 
 
 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 

 
Date:  July 24, 2009                                                                                                                              PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.




                                                                /s/ Donavon P. Ternes                                   
                                                                                Donavon P. Ternes
                                                                Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
                                                                (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)