HFA News
Connect Maryland: Governor Hogan Announces Applications Open Today for $95 Million to Further Expand Broadband Access
Governor Larry Hogan announced that applications open today for $95 million in funding to expand high-speed internet access across the state through Connect Maryland, an initiative to supercharge the state’s investment in broadband and address the digital divide.
Housing Assessment Says State’s Population is Wealthier, Younger and More Racially Diverse
A decade ago, North Dakota’s housing needs were driven by a rapidly growing population. A statewide housing needs assessment conducted by North Dakota State University’s (NDSU) Center for Social Research in partnership with North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) says the state’s focus needs to shift from building as fast as possible to addressing the age of its housing stock, limited housing options and affordability barriers.
Reuter and Barden Recognized with Champion of Affordable Housing Awards
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) presented Champion of Affordable Housing Legacy Awards to Jacob Reuter of Fargo, ND, and Dwight Barden of Bismarck, ND, during a Statewide Housing Forum. The award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding efforts at advocating for or providing affordable housing or related services.
Cumberland River RHOAR Center Breaks Ground October 12, Will Benefit Women and Community in Middlesboro
Bell County will soon have a new living and resource center for approximately 100 women recovering from substance abuse. Construction on the Cumberland River RHOAR Center will begin Wednesday, October 12, with a groundbreaking ceremony at the site in Middlesboro.
THDA Launches Phase 2 of Tennessee Housing Assistance Fund
Tennessee Housing Development Agency has successfully launched the second phase of its Tennessee Housing Assistance Fund in an effort to help eligible homeowners lower their monthly mortgage payments.
Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA Open Applications for Indiana’s Energy and Water Assistance Programs
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) have opened applications for Indiana’s Energy Assistance Program (EAP) and Water Assistance Program (WAP). These programs are designed to help households across the state pay their bills and avoid shutoffs, especially during the winter months.
Kentucky Housing Corporation Adds 96 Affordable Housing Units in Northern Kentucky
“A little piece of heaven” and “absolutely fabulous” are how new residents describe Sparrow Ridge, a senior living facility in Hebron, Kentucky. Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) helped officially open the four-story housing complex August 25, adding 36 one-bedroom and 60 two-bedroom apartments to the northern Kentucky affordable housing landscape.
Governor Hogan Announces New Application Round for Opportunity Zone Microgrants
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the third application round of Opportunity Zone Microgrant Funding will open tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 4, allowing eligible small businesses seeking to expand within designated Opportunity Zones to apply for microgrants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. The Opportunity Zone Microgrants will be distributed through the Neighborhood BusinessWorks program administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD).
MaineHousing Pauses Emergency Rental Assistance Program
MaineHousing Thursday announced it had paused accepting new applications to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program as the agency awaits word on its request for additional federal funding.
