[LETTERHEAD OF FERGUSON & CO., LLP]

                                 JUNE 25, 1996


BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF ALLEN PARISH
222 SOUTH 10TH STREET
OAKDALE, LOUISIANA  71463

DIRECTORS:

     We hereby consent to the use of our firm's name in the Form AC Application
for Conversion of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Allen Parish,
Oakdale, Louisiana, and any amendments thereto, in the Form SB-2 Registration
Statement of First Allen Parish Bancorp, Inc., and any amendments thereto, and
in the Application H-(e)1-S for First Allen Parish Bancorp, Inc. We also hereby
consent to the inclusion of, summary of, and references to our Appraisal Report
and our opinion concerning subscription rights in such filings including the
Prospectus of First Allen Parish Bancorp, Inc.

                                   Sincerely,

                                   /s/ Robin L. Fussell

                                   Robin L. Fussell
                                   Principal