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): November 121, 2019

OTTAWA BANCORP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland	001-37914	81-2959182
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission	(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)	File Number)	Identification No.)

925 LaSalle Street, Ottawa, Illinois 61350

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(815) 433-2525

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share	OTTW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 28.0201 Other ~~Results of Operations and Financial Condition~~Events

On November 121, 2019, Ottawa Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing ~~its~~that ~~financial~~it ~~results~~has ~~for~~approved ~~the~~a ~~three~~stock ~~and~~repurchase ~~nine~~program ~~months~~authorizing ~~ended~~the ~~September~~purchase 30of 317,307 ~~2019.~~shares, Arepresenting ~~copy~~10% of the Company’s ~~press~~outstanding ~~release~~shares isof ~~attached~~common stock. As of September 30, 2019, the Company had repurchased a total of 327,089 shares of its common stock at an average price of $13.96 per share as ~~Exhibit~~part 99of its previously approved stock repurchase program, which will expire on November 29, 2019. Repurchases will be conducted through open market purchases, which may include purchases under a trading plan adopted pursuant to Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b5-1, or through privately negotiated transactions. Repurchases will be made from time to time depending on market conditions and isother ~~furnished~~factors. ~~herewith~~The Company's repurchase program will terminate upon the completion of the purchase of 317,307 shares or on November 21, 2020 if not all shares have been purchased by that date.

~~The~~A ~~information~~copy ~~contained~~of inthe ~~this~~press ~~Item~~release ~~2.02~~is ~~and~~attached inas Exhibit 99.1 ~~shall~~hereto ~~not~~and beis ~~deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or~~ incorporated byherein ~~reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth~~ by ~~specific references in such a filing~~reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Other Exhibits

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Other Exhibits

(d)	Exhibits

	Number	Description

	99.1	Press Release dated November 21, 2019

(d) Exhibits

	Number	Description
	99.1	Press Release dated November 1, 2019

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 thereunto duly authorized.

	OTTAWA BANCORP, INC.
Date: November 1, 2019	By:	/s/ Craig M. Hepner
Date: November 27, 2019	By:	/s/ Craig M. Hepner
		Craig M. Hepner
		President and Chief Executive Officer

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