- March 14, 2012
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded $441,397 to support four new local homeless programs in South Dakota. This funding provides critically needed emergency shelter, transitional housing and permanent support for individuals and families and is a significant part of the Obama Administration's strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness.
- February 22, 2012
New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority’s recent social media campaign, “Click to Fight Hunger” was a resounding success! As a result of the online campaign, the agency will donate more than 500 canned food items to the New Hampshire Food Bank; weighing- in at over 350 pounds, the food will help restore the Food Bank’s inventory after the high-demand holiday season.
- November 21, 2011
Governor Martin O’Malley today announced the award of more than $578,000 to 48 homelessness shelters across the state through the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Emergency Solutions Grant program.
- November 16, 2011
Governor Branstad and Lt. Governor Reynolds today proclaimed November 12-20, 2011 as Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in Iowa. Iowa joins with 500 other communities and organizations throughout the country in bringing awareness to the issues.
- Connecticut: Gov. Rell Congratulates CHFA on National Recognition for Program to Combat HomelessnessOctober 18, 2010
Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) – the state’s quasi-public agency charged with helping to increase the stock of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families – has been recognized for excellence by the National Council of State Housing Agencies.
- August 20, 2010
Six Delaware emergency and transitional shelters for the homeless received a financial boost from the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) to continue to bring needed services to the homeless in lower Delaware.
- February 1, 2010
Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi announced that the state has partnered with several nonprofit organizations throughout Delaware to help residents who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with nearly $935,000 in funding made available through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA). Homeless Prevention Services are available to provide assistance and case management to persons who are at imminent risk of homelessness. Additionally, Rapid Re-Housing services are also available to provide assistance and case management to persons who are currently homeless. These resources include; rental assistance (future and arrearage payments), utility assistance (future and arrearage payments), and security and utility deposits for qualified applicants who meet federal criteria.
- May 29, 2009
FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY. Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear, along with Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) Chief Executive Officer Richard L. McQuady, and Kentucky Interagency Council on Homelessness (KICH) Chair Kentucky Sen. Gerald Neal, this week announced the launch of Kentucky's Housing and Emergency Assistance Reaching The Homeless (KY HEARTH) Program.
