X0303 4 2008-07-28 0 0001010470 PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC PROV 0001180894 BLUNDEN CRAIG G 3756 CENTRAL AVENUE RIVERSIDE CA 92506 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 2008-07-28 4 S 0 3500 7.2 D 320690 D Involuntary sale as a result of a margin call. Direct ownership of 238,746 shares, which includes the 15,000 share restricted stock award granted on February 6, 2007 from the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan vesting over a five-year period in equal installments beginning on February 6, 2008; and, indirect ownership of 58,115 shares in Mr. Blunden's 401(K) Plan, 8,007 shares in the 401(K) Plan of Mr. Blunden's spouse and 15,822 shares in Mr. Blunden's Employee Stock Ownership Plan account. /s/Craig G. Blunden 2008-07-29