Special Needs Housing: Combating Homelessness
Recognizes programs that best provide affordable housing and services for individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Note: Individual developments are not eligible for an award.
Judging Criteria
Special Needs 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.
2008 Entries
Georgia Department of Community Affairs:
Georgia Department of Community Affairs
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development:
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
MassHousing:
MassHousing
Nebraska Investment Finance Authority:
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency:
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency
New York City Housing Development Corporation:
New York City Housing Development Corporation
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency:
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency
Rhode Island Housing:
Rhode Island Housing
Virginia Housing:
Virginia Housing Development Authority
Wisconsin Housing and Development Authority:
Wisconsin Housing and Development Authority