NCSHA News
NCSHA Statement on the Selection of Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies commends President-Elect Biden on his selection of Tom Vilsack for Secretary of Agriculture and extends our congratulations to Mr....
NCSHA Honors State Housing Finance Agencies for Affordable Housing Innovation
WASHINGTON, DC — On October 27, the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) recognized 16 state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs) for initiatives that effectively address affordable...
NCSHA Announces Newly-Elected Board Officers and Directors
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies held its Board of Directors election on October 26 during the association’s 2020 Annual Conference & Showcase. Nominated from...
American Renters Will Owe Up to $34 Billion in Back Rent by January
New Report Demonstrates the Urgent Need for Federal Emergency Rental Aid WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. renters will owe up to $34 billion in past-due rent by January, increasing eviction filings and...
NCSHA Statement on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Proposed Capital Rule for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
WASHINGTON, DC ― The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) today urged the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to rescind its proposed regulatory capital framework for Fannie Mae and...
NCSHA Receives Grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Advance Healthy Housing
Initiative Will Identify Opportunities for State Housing Finance Agency Leadership The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) today announced it has received funding from the Robert Wood...
NCSHA Statement on FHFA’s Announcement Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Will Purchase Loans in Forbearance
NCSHA commends the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac for taking steps this week to provide needed liquidity for home mortgage loans closed before homeowner forbearance...
NCSHA Summary of Coronavirus Relief Legislation
The Senate passed unanimously late March 25 the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, after reaching agreement among Democratic, Republican, and White House negotiators. The...
Housing Credit Bill Surpasses Major Milestone with the Majority of House Members Cosponsoring the Legislation
WASHINGTON, DC – The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA, H.R. 3077) now has the cosponsorship support of more than half of the House of Representatives, reaching 221 members on March...
