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.

2009 Entries

Connecticut HousingFinance Authority:
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority

Illinois Housing DevelopmentAuthority:
Illinois Housing Development Authority

Iowa FinanceAuthority:
Iowa Finance Authority

Kentucky HousingCorporation:
Kentucky Housing Corporation

Louisiana HousingFinance Agency:
Louisiana Housing Finance Agency

MaineHousing:
MaineHousing

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

MassHousing:
MassHousing

Michigan StateHousingDevelopment Authority:
Michigan State Housing Development Authority

Minnesota Housing:
Minnesota Housing

Missouri HousingDevelopmentCommission:
Missouri Housing Development Commission

New York State Housing Finance Agency/ State ofNew York Mortgage Agency:
New York State Housing Finance Agency/ State of New York Mortgage Agency

NorthCarolina HousingFinance Agency:
North Carolina Housing Finance Agency

Ohio Housing Finance Agency:
Ohio Housing Finance Agency

Rhode IslandHousing:
Rhode Island Housing

South Dakota HousingDevelopmentAuthority:
South Dakota Housing Development Authority

TennesseeHousingDevelopment Agency:
Tennessee Housing Development Agency

WisconsinHousing andCommunity Development Authority:
Wisconsin Housing and Community Development Authority