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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 22, 2011

FIRST SAVINGS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana
 
  001-34155
 
37-1567871
(State or other jurisdiction of
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
 incorporation or organization)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)

501 East Lewis & Clark Parkway, Clarksville, Indiana
 
47129
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (812) 283-0724

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

¨  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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¨  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 

 
 
Item 8.01   Other Events.
 
On July 22, 2011, First Savings Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it had received preliminary approval to receive up to $17.1 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury under the Treasury’s Small Business Lending Fund.  The Treasury would purchase up to $17.1 million in preferred stock from the Company.  The press release announcing the receipt of preliminary approval for participation in the Small Business Lending Fund is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
Item 9.01.            Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(a)
Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable
 
 
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable
 
 
(c)
Shell Company Transactions: Not applicable
 
 
(d)
Exhibits

Number
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release dated July 22, 2011
 
 
 

 
 
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.

  FIRST SAVINGS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
     
Dated: July 25, 2011
By:
 /s/ Anthony A. Schoen
   
Anthony A. Schoen
   
Chief Financial Officer