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  <xsd:element id="prov_NetChargeOffsRecoveriesAsPercentageOfAverageLoansReceivableNetDuringPeriodAnnualized" name="NetChargeOffsRecoveriesAsPercentageOfAverageLoansReceivableNetDuringPeriodAnnualized" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_UndisbursedLinesOfCreditConsumerLoansMember" name="UndisbursedLinesOfCreditConsumerLoansMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_UndisbursedLinesOfCreditConstructionLoansMember" name="UndisbursedLinesOfCreditConstructionLoansMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_UndisbursedLinesOfCreditCommercialBusinessLoansMember" name="UndisbursedLinesOfCreditCommercialBusinessLoansMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="prov_TroubledDebtRestructuringsMember" name="TroubledDebtRestructuringsMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_CommercialRealEstateOrSecondMortgageMember" name="CommercialRealEstateOrSecondMortgageMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="prov_OperatingLeasesSupplementalInformationAbstract" name="OperatingLeasesSupplementalInformationAbstract" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_OperatingLeasesStatementsOfOperationsAbstract" name="OperatingLeasesStatementsOfOperationsAbstract" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_PremisesAndOccupancyExpensesFromOperatingLease" name="PremisesAndOccupancyExpensesFromOperatingLease" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_EquipmentExpensesFromOperatingLease" name="EquipmentExpensesFromOperatingLease" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_OperatingLeasesStatementsOfCashFlowsAbstract" name="OperatingLeasesStatementsOfCashFlowsAbstract" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_DepositInsurancePremiumsAndAssessments" name="DepositInsurancePremiumsAndAssessments" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_AdjustableRateAxis" name="AdjustableRateAxis" nillable="true" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:dimensionItem" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_AdjustableRateDomain" name="AdjustableRateDomain" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_PrivateIssueCmoMember" name="PrivateIssueCmoMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="prov_BankOwnedLifeInsuranceMember" name="BankOwnedLifeInsuranceMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="prov_PaymentsForProceedsFromAcquireLoansHeldForInvestment" name="PaymentsForProceedsFromAcquireLoansHeldForInvestment" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_ScheduleOfGrossLoansHeldForInvestmentByLoanTypesAndRiskCategoryTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfGrossLoansHeldForInvestmentByLoanTypesAndRiskCategoryTableTextBlock" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_ScheduleOfAllowanceForLoanLossesAndRecordedInvestmentTableTextBlock" name="ScheduleOfAllowanceForLoanLossesAndRecordedInvestmentTableTextBlock" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
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  <xsd:element id="prov_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" name="ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_ImpairedFinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentWithNoRelatedAllowanceNet" name="ImpairedFinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentWithNoRelatedAllowanceNet" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" name="ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansWithRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" name="RestructuredLoansWithRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment" name="RestructuredLoansWithRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansAllowanceForLoanLosses" name="RestructuredLoansAllowanceForLoanLosses" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance" name="RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceUnpaidPrincipalBalance" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" name="RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceRelatedChargeOffs" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment" name="RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceNetInvestment" name="RestructuredLoansWithoutRelatedAllowanceNetInvestment" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansRelatedChargeOffs" name="RestructuredLoansRelatedChargeOffs" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansRecordedInvestmentNetOfAllowance" name="RestructuredLoansRecordedInvestmentNetOfAllowance" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_LoansHeldForInvestmentAtFairValue" name="LoansHeldForInvestmentAtFairValue" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_LoansHeldForInvestmentAggregateUnpaidPrincipalBalance" name="LoansHeldForInvestmentAggregateUnpaidPrincipalBalance" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_LoansHeldForInvestmentAtFairValueMember" name="LoansHeldForInvestmentAtFairValueMember" nillable="true" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_FinancingReceivableModificationsNumberOfContractsNewlyRestructured" name="FinancingReceivableModificationsNumberOfContractsNewlyRestructured" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_FinancingReceivableModificationsNumberOfContractsUpgraded" name="FinancingReceivableModificationsNumberOfContractsUpgraded" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_FinancingReceivableModificationsNumberOfContractsDowngraded" name="FinancingReceivableModificationsNumberOfContractsDowngraded" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_ImpairedFinancingReceivablesTotalInterestPaymentsReceived" name="ImpairedFinancingReceivablesTotalInterestPaymentsReceived" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_RestructuredLoansNumberOfLoansPaidOff" name="RestructuredLoansNumberOfLoansPaidOff" nillable="true" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_LoansHeldForInvestmentNetUnrealizedGainLoss" name="LoansHeldForInvestmentNetUnrealizedGainLoss" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_ProvisionForRecourseLiability" name="ProvisionForRecourseLiability" nillable="true" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element id="prov_LoansBasisPointOfLossAbsorbedByFirstLossAccount" name="LoansBasisPointOfLossAbsorbedByFirstLossAccount" nillable="true" type="xbrli:pureItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" />
  <xsd:element name="InterestExpenseCheckingAndMoneyMarketDeposits" id="prov_InterestExpenseCheckingAndMoneyMarketDeposits" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityToBePaidAfterYearFour" id="prov_LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityToBePaidAfterYearFour" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedPercentage" id="prov_StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="CollateralizedMortgageObligationsIssuedByUsGovernmentSponsoredEnterprisesMember" id="prov_CollateralizedMortgageObligationsIssuedByUsGovernmentSponsoredEnterprisesMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="AprilTwoThousandTwentyTwoStockRepurchasePlanMember" id="prov_AprilTwoThousandTwentyTwoStockRepurchasePlanMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ImpairedFinancingReceivablesTotalInterestPaymentsReceivedRecognizedAsPrincipalPaymentsCostBasis" id="prov_ImpairedFinancingReceivablesTotalInterestPaymentsReceivedRecognizedAsPrincipalPaymentsCostBasis" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="FinancingReceivables30To89DaysPastDueMember" id="prov_FinancingReceivables30To89DaysPastDueMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="RestructuredLoansOnNonAccrualStatus" id="prov_RestructuredLoansOnNonAccrualStatus" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="RestructuredLoansOnAccrual" id="prov_RestructuredLoansOnAccrual" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="AllowanceForLoanLossesAsPercentageOfGrossNonPerformingLoans" id="prov_AllowanceForLoanLossesAsPercentageOfGrossNonPerformingLoans" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="StockRepurchaseProgramExtensionPeriodInForce" id="prov_StockRepurchaseProgramExtensionPeriodInForce" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PercentageOfCurrentRestructuredLoanWithModifiedPaymentTerms" id="prov_PercentageOfCurrentRestructuredLoanWithModifiedPaymentTerms" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="FinancingReceivableTroubledDebtRestructuringCurrent" id="prov_FinancingReceivableTroubledDebtRestructuringCurrent" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
</xsd:schema>
