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PHFA Shares Progress Made on PAHAF Assistance to Homeowners in October
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is providing an update on the steady progress being made to assist homeowners whose lives were disrupted by the pandemic.
Hawkinsville, Marietta Receive PlanFirst Designations
Hawkinsville and Marietta, Georgia, are the two newest PlanFirst communities to be recognized for outstanding community engagement and successful implementation of their Local Comprehensive Plan during the 2024-2026 program cycle.
Michigan Homeowner Assistance Fund Application Period to End December 8, 2023
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) has announced that it will soon have enough applications through the federally funded Michigan Homeowner Assistance Fund (MIHAF) program to reserve all funds available.
Georgia Designates Four Cities as Rural Zones
The cities of Blakely, Sylvania, Vidalia, and Watkinsville are Georgia’s newly designated Rural Zones, joining 43 other municipalities across the state.
Louisiana Housing Corporation Recognizes Hunger and Homelessness Awareness in November
In Louisiana, there are over 3,000 people experiencing homelessness, and roughly 1 in 7 people in our state struggle to provide a healthy meal for themselves or their household.
Oregon Housing and Community Services Awards Over $56 Million to Smaller Developments and Veteran Housing
The Oregon Housing Stability Council approved $56.7 million in Small Projects and Veterans funding to 11 affordable housing developments across the state.
Senior Citizens Living at the Shawme Heights Apartments on Cape Cod Will See the Extension of Affordability and Property Improvements with $6.2 Million in MassHousing Financing
Senior citizens and residents with disabilities living at the 44-unit Shawme Heights Apartments in Sandwich will have affordable rents extended for the long term and the property will see approximately $1.6 million in improvements as a result of $6.2 million in MassHousing financing.
Housing Project Funded by New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority’s NM Energy$mart Weatherization Program Featured at D.C. Event
A weatherization project funded by the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) was featured at the Capitol Visitor Center in Washington D.C. as part of the 2023 Annual Weatherization Day Celebration Oct. 25.
Florida Housing Finance Corporation Reopens the Hometown Heroes Program with Additional Funds to Assist Home Buyers
Today, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation announced that the Hometown Heroes down payment assistance program will reopen with $36 million available to families looking to purchase their first home.
Three Council Members Appointed to the Oregon Housing Stability Council
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced that Margaret Harris, Erin Meechan, and Kirsty Rodrigues are newly appointed to serve on the Oregon Housing Stability Council.
