HFA News
CHFA Donates More Than $1.1 Million to Colorado Nonprofits
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is proud to announce its Round One 2025 Direct Effect Award recipients. In this round, CHFA is donating $1,171,204 to 132 nonprofits across Colorado. The average award amount in Round One is $8,873.
DCHFA Finances 108 New Affordable Apartments in Columbia Heights
On July 29, 2025 the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency issued $48.26 million in tax exempt bonds, underwrote $34.9 million in federal and $6.8 million in DC Low Income Housing Tax Credit equity for the construction of Harvard Court Apartments.
Nine 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 nine developments that will contribute to the creation or preservation of 478 housing units.
Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority Announce 2026 Iowa Thriving Communities
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced the newly designated 2026 Iowa Thriving Communities: Clear Lake, Ottumwa, Sioux Center, Urbandale and Waukon.
Helpful Information About PENNVEST Program Now Available on PHFA Podcast
The latest episode of PHFA’s “Close To Home” podcast covers information about the PENNVEST loan program helpful to homeowners facing sewer or septic system costs.
Applications for the Development of Affordable Housing Being Accepted
South Dakota Housing (SDH) is inviting developers to apply for funding to help communities meet their housing needs. Funding is available in 2025 through the HOME Investment Partnerships, Housing Tax Credit, Housing Opportunity Fund, and Housing Trust Fund programs.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Now Accepting Applications for Permanent Supportive Housing Funding
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) is now accepting applications for its Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Development Program, offering loans, forgivable loans, and grants to developers building or preserving affordable housing paired with essential case management and supportive services.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Allocates Funds to Develop Four Shelters with Independent Accommodations
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Board approved funding totaling $40 million for the development of four non-congregate shelters that will create 194 units with 422 beds for persons experiencing homelessness.
Virginia Housing CEO Selected for Virginia Business Women in Leadership Award
Virginia Business selected Virginia Housing CEO Tammy Neale as a 2025 Women in Leadership Award honoree. The Women in Leadership Awards celebrate top women executives for their overall professional accomplishments, civic engagement, mentorship and breaking glass ceilings.
