Retired Subcategories: Promotional Materials and Newsletters

This subcategory was retired in 2019. If you have questions, please email awards@ncsha.org or call 202-624-7710.

Recognizes HFA promotional materials and newsletters that most effectively promote HFA activities, programs, products, or services and advance the HFA mission.

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

2018 Winner

Iowa Finance Authority

Kentucky Housing Corporation

2018 Entries

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority:
Mission Expedition

Mission Expedition allows us to better relate to our community and positively reinforces our mission.

Florida Housing Finance Corporation:
Florida Housing Finance Corporationā€™s 1 Family, 1 Year, 1 Home Pilot Program Materials

Florida Housingā€™s marketing materials for the 1 Family, 1 Year, 1 Home Pilot Program.

Illinois Housing Development Authority:
Illinois Housing Development Authorityā€™s Storytelling Initiative

The Storytelling Initiative is a campaign to strengthen IHDAā€™s brand and programs through customer stories.

Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority:
Lead Protection Program

Using promotional materials as the catalyst for collaboration among state agencies.

Iowa Finance Authority:
2017 HousingIowa Conference ā€” Pineapple Club

The Pineapple Club broke boundaries in creativity and the attendance record for the 2017 HousingIowa Conference!

Kentucky Housing Corporation:
Simply Home Success Stories

Simply Home captures success stories that were created by working with partners, staff, and customers.

MassHousing:
$1500 Closing Costs Summer Special Campaign

Campaign promoting homebuyer benefits including $1,500 closing credit, discounted interest rates, and reduced MI premiums.

Nebraska Investment Finance Authority:
NIFA Homeownership Highlights

A weekly newsletter for NIFAā€™s lending partners.

North Carolina Housing Finance Agency:
Helping Clients Meet Their Mortgage Match: Partner Promotional Suite

Suite of products to help partners communicate our brand, message, and products to clients.

South Dakota Housing Development Authority:
SDHDA First-Time Homebuyer Interactive Infographic

A browser-based interactive infographic that maps out the home-buyer journey from financing to closing.