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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated September 2, 2022 relating to the financial statements of Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. and subsidiary (the “Corporation”), appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Corporation for the year ended June 30, 2022.

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