Special Achievement: Special Achievement

Recognizes an HFA for a program or practice that responds in an outstanding manner to an important state need; has a significant impact on a population, geographic area, or economy; and cuts across traditional program lines.

Note: Individual developments are not eligible for an award.

Judging Criteria

Special Achievement entries will be judged on the degree to which they:

  • Are innovative
  • Respond to an important state need
  • Achieve intended results
  • Provide benefits that outweigh costs

If you have questions, please email awards@ncsha.org or call 202-624-7710.

2012 Entries

Alabama Housing Finance Authority:
Alabama Housing Finance Authority

Arizona Department of Housing /Arizona Housing Finance Authority:
Arizona Department of Housing /Arizona Housing Finance Authority

Connecticut Housing Finance Authority:
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority

Delaware State Housing Authority:
Delaware State Housing Authority

Idaho Housing and Finance Association:
Idaho Housing and Finance Association

Illinois Housing Development Authority:
Illinois Housing Development Authority

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development:
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development

Missouri Housing Development Commission:
Missouri Housing Development Commission

New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority:
New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority

NYC Housing Development Corporation:
NYC Housing Development Corporation

Ohio Housing Finance Agency:
Ohio Housing Finance Agency

Rhode Island Housing (Winner):
Rhode Island Housing

Tennessee Housing Development Agency:
Tennessee Housing Development Agency

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA):
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA)

Wyoming Community Development Authority (WCDA):
Wyoming Community Development Authority (WCDA)