Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc.
1400 Prospect Avenue
Helena, Montana 59601
October 18, 2019
VIA EDGAR
Office of Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. File No. 333-234185 Registration Statement on Form S-4, as amended |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. hereby requests, pursuant to Rule 461(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), that the effectiveness under the Securities Act of the Registration Statement referenced above be accelerated to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on October 22, 2019, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Should you have any questions regarding this request, please do not hesitate to contact Lloyd H. Spencer at (202) 585-8303, of Nixon Peabody LLP, counsel to the Company, with any further comments or questions. In addition, please notify Mr. Spencer when this request for acceleration has been granted.
| Very truly yours, Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. | |
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| By: | /s/ Peter J. Johnson | |
| Name: | Peter J. Johnson | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
cc: Lloyd H. Spencer, Esq., Nixon Peabody LLP