Communications: Annual Report
Recognizes an HFA for an annual report that most effectively communicates the agencyโs mission and impact in their state.
Judging Criteria
Communications entries will be judged on the degree to which they:
- Are replicable
- Engage targeted audiences
- Achieve measurable results
- Provide benefits that outweigh costs
- Demonstrate effective use of resources
- Achieve strategic objectives
If you have questions, please email awards@ncsha.org or call 202-624-7710.
2015 Winner
Rhode Island Housing (Winner)

2015 Entries
Arizona Department of Housing/Arizona Housing Finance Authority:
"2014 ADOH Annual Report"
A comprehensive look at how exactly our tax dollars are flowing back to our state.
California Housing Finance Agency:
"Annual Report: 'Everyday Heroes'"
CalHFA’s 2013/14 Annual Report celebrates our Everyday Heroes.
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority:
"2014 Community Report-Anniversary Edition | Our Mission: Our Compass"
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority "2014 Community Report-Anniversary Edition | Our Mission: Our Compass"
Idaho Housing and Finance Association:
"Our Story Unfolds"
Communications: Annual Report - "Our Story Unfolds"
Illinois Housing Development Authority:
"The Power of Affordable Housing: 2014 Annual Report"
This Annual Report provides 2014 highlights and demonstrates the incredible power of housing in Illinois.
Kentucky Housing Corporation:
"New Vision, New Strategies, Making Impact-2014 Progress Report"
Report to tell KHC's story in a creative way from FY2014 data.
MassHousing:
"MassHousing's 2014 Annual Report"
MassHousing’s Annual Report featuring a “word cloud” captures the spirit of the Agency.
Michigan State Housing Development Authority:
"State of Homelessness in Michigan - Annual Report"
A annual report on the status of homelessness in Michigan based on statistics and accomplishments.
Minnesota Housing:
"Innovation. Collaboration. Impact."
Innovation, collaboration and impact are simple words that tell the story of a remarkable 2014.
North Carolina Housing Finance Agency:
"Partnership Works: 2014 Report on Achievements"
Concise text and captivating photos communicate a powerful message about the impact of affordable housing.
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency:
"The Power of Partnerships: 2014 Annual Report"
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's 2014 Annual Report.
Rhode Island Housing (Winner):
"Building Opportunity: 2014 Annual Report"
This HFA produced a fresh, new look and concept for their 2014 annual report.
Washington State Housing Finance Commission:
"Leading with Opportunities: 2014 Annual Report"
In 2014, we took our annual report in a new direction that emphasized graphics, numbers and photos to accomplish several new goals.
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority:
"Mission. Vision. Values. | WHEDA Annual Report 2014"
WHEDA unveiled its newly revamped logo and brand in the digital 2014 Annual Report.
