HFA News
Georgia Awards $10 Million in 2026 Community Home Investment Program (CHIP) Funds
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) awarded more than $10 million in grant funding to twelve local communities through the 2026 Community HOME Investment Program (CHIP).
Governor Abbott Announces $166 Million In Energy Assistance Funds
Governor Greg Abbott today announced $166 million in energy assistance funds to help low-income Texans maintain safe and affordable housing. Award funds, administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), are set to begin January 1, 2027.
10 Developments Across Connecticut Receive State Financing
The Connecticut Department of Housing (DOH) and the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) are announcing today that they have signed financing agreements for ten developments that will contribute to the creation or preservation of 496 housing units.
One Year of Just Communities: The Data-Driven Tools and People-Centered Strategies Guiding DHCDโs Work of Repair
Nearly one year ago, before a congregation of 200 gathered at Bethel AME Church in Cambridge, Governor Wes Moore signed the designations of 419 census tracts across Maryland as Just Communities. This historic moment was a critical component of the Governorโs work of repair โ the Stateโs effort to drive equitable growth in historically disinvested communities and ensure that every town, city and neighborhood in Maryland has the opportunity to thrive.
Homeownership Program Eligibility Limits Updated
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) has adjusted eligibility limits for programs that assist state residents, typically first-time buyers, with a home purchase.
Ohio Housing Finance Agency Celebrates June as National Homeownership Month
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is partnering with the Ohio Departments of Commerce and Insurance to let Ohioans know there are resources available to help prepare them for homeownership and, when they are ready, help them purchase a home.ย ย
June is National Homeownership Month
June is National Homeownership Month, and the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), the stateโs leading financier of affordable housing developments and homebuyer down payment assistance, is reminding residents about the tools and resources available to achieve the dream of homeownership in Illinois.
North Dakota Continuum of Care Announces Annual Competition
The North Dakota Continuum of Care (ND CoC) has announced the opening of the annual CoC competition, providing an opportunity for organizations across the state to apply for federal funding to support housing and services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
New Program Helps South Dakotans Purchase Manufactured Homes
To help remove another barrier to affordable homeownership, South Dakota Housingโs Board of Commissioners approved a new initiative to increase access to manufactured housing across the state.

