HFA News
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on 328-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction on Clarkson Estates in Flatbush, Brooklyn which will feature 328 affordable apartments, including 164 supportive units for formerly homeless households.
OHCS Announces Homeowner Assistance Fund Application Portal to Close on December 20
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is closing the Oregon Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) program to most new applicants to avoid overcommitting funds. The application portal will close at noon PST Dec. 20.
New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority Allocates $3.5 Million from New Mexico Housing Trust Fund to Weatherization Program for Solar Projects
During its Nov. 15 meeting, the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) Board of Directors approved $3.5 million in funding from the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund to support solar systems for homes that are receiving NM Energy$mart Weatherization Program services.
$25 Million Available for Hurricane Housing Recovery Program
Following the recent Special Session of the Legislature, Governor DeSantis signed a disaster recovery bill allocating $25 million to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to assist families in counties impacted by Hurricane Idalia through the Hurricane Housing Recovery Program (HHRP).
Certified Local Government Grants Applications Set for December Start
The Federal Fiscal Year 2024 Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant cycle begins December 1, 2023, opening a competitive application process for all Certified Local Governments.
Legislators and Affordable Housing Developers Come Together to Raise Awareness of the NEW State Housing Tax Credit and Contribution Fund and Celebrate Securian Financialsโ $1 Million Contribution
With a newly extended December 13, 2023, deadline looming, a coalition of affordable housing developers, legislators, state officials and contributors, led by Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP), want to raise awareness about the State Housing Tax Credit (SHTC) and Contribution Fund.
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on 60-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Schenectady
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction on Mosaic Apartments, a two-building development that will create 60 apartments in Schenectadyโs Mont Pleasant neighborhood.
Georgia Adds Four Listings to Georgia Register of Historic Places
Georgia added four new listings to the Georgia Register of Historic Places, continuing to highlight the stateโs wide variety of historic resources.
MSHDA Welcomes New Director of External Affairs
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) today announced Josh Pugh as its new director of external affairs. Pugh will lead housing policy development, legislative relations, market research, and communications strategy.

