Form 8-K Filing

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) May 8, 2014 


Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 1-34682 27-1449820
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

1400 Prospect Ave., Helena, Montana 59601
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (406) 442-3080

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:

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May 8, 2014, Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (the "Company") announced that it has applied to the State of Montana to form an interim bank for the purpose of facilitating the conversion of the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, American Federal Savings Bank, from a federally chartered savings bank to a Montana chartered commercial bank. If the new charter is approved, the bank plans to rename itself "Opportunity Bank of Montana."

A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the filing of the application is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release dated May 8, 2014, issued by Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc.


SIGNATURE

    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.

    Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc
(Registrant)


May 8, 2014
(Date)
  /s/   PETER J. JOHNSON
Peter J. Johnson
President and Chief Executive Officer