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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)
 April 28, 2009
  

SECURITY CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 
Mississippi
 
64-0681198
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
No. 001-11663
(Commission file number)
 
295 Highway 6 West/P. O. Box 690
Batesville, Mississippi
 
38606
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 

 (662) 563-9311
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 


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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On April 28, 2009, Security Capital Corporation (the "Company") received notice of its preliminary approval from the United States Department of the Treasury ("Treasury") to participate in the Treasury's Capital Purchase Program. On April 30, 2009, the Board of Directors of the Company voted to proceed with the steps necessary for participation in the program.  Subject to approval by the Company's shareholders of certain amendments to the Company's Articles of Incorporation including amendments authorizing a class of Preferred Stock, the Company will have the ability to issue and sell to the Treasury preferred stock and warrants to purchase shares of common stock of the Company in accordance with the terms of the Capital Purchase Program for an aggregate purchase price of up to $10.7 million.  The Treasury's term sheet describing the Capital Purchase Program is available on the Treasury's website at http://www.ustreas.gov


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not Applicable.
(b) Not Applicable.
(c) Not Applicable.
(d) Not Applicable.

 
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.
 
   
Security Capital Corporation
   
(Registrant)
     
Dated: April 30, 2009
By:
 /s/ Connie Woods Hawkins    
   
Connie Woods Hawkins
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer