Rental Housing: Preservation and Rehabilitation
Recognizes programs that best preserve or rehabilitate affordable rental housing.
Note: Individual developments are not eligible for an award.
Judging Criteria
Rental Housing entries will be judged on the degree to which they:
- Are innovative
- Are replicable
- Respond to an important state housing need
- Demonstrate measurable benefits to HFA targeted customers
- Have a proven track record of success in the marketplace
- Provide benefits that outweigh costs
- Demonstrate effective use of resources
- Effectively employ partnerships
- Achieve strategic objectives
If you have questions, please email awards@ncsha.org or call 202-624-7710.
2016 Winner
2016 Entries
Arizona Department of Housing:
Bowman Senior Residences
Using Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to bring new life to Nogales, Arizona.
Kentucky Housing Corporation:
Winterwood Kentucky Portfolio
TEB with 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credit transaction which preserved 563 units of housing.
MassHousing:
FFB Risk-Sharing Initiative
MassHousing works to expand the scope of HUD’s Risk-Sharing Program with the FBB Risk-Sharing Initiative.
Michigan State Housing Development Authority:
Turning a High School into Senior Apartments
Back to school: The stunning transformation of the Fremont High School into The Gateway.
New York City Housing Development Corporation:
Year 15 Resyndication Strategies for Scattered Site Portfolios
The strategy of pooling multiple buildings into a resyndicated portfolio to enhance HDC’s rehabilitation efforts.
Tennessee Housing Development Agency:
Creativity and Efficiency in Saving Rural Housing
Innovative bond finance techniques organized an efficient use of resources.
Virginia Housing:
Public Housing Transformation Partnership
A successful VHDA and PHA partnership that's planning for RAD changes while improving/preserving public housing.