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New York State Homes and Community Renewal Takes Action to Address Surging Affordable Housing Insurance Costs
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas today announced that Urban Homesteading Assistance Board and Housing Partnership Network were selected to administer its Risk Reduction and Insurance Affordability pilot program, the first program in the nation to help non-profit housing providers reduce costs by joining insurance captives.
Oregon Housing and Community Services Earns National Recognition for Breakthrough Housing Innovation
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) has been recognized in 50 States, 50 Breakthroughs, an award showcase highlighting the most innovative and impactful public-sector projects across the United States.
WCDA Board Approves More Than $28 Million to Support Affordable Housing, Community Development, and Homelessness Response Across Wyoming
On January 29, 2026, the Wyoming Community Development Authority (WCDA) held its January Board of Directors meeting, during which the Board voted to award funding through several federally allocated housing and community development programs.
MSHDA Leader Applauds FY 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill Passage
Amy Hovey, CEO and Executive Director of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), issued the following statement on Congress’ recent passage of the fiscal year 2026 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill.
Oregon Housing and Community Services Moves Forward Funding for More Than 200 Affordable Rental Homes
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) continues steady progress to address the state’s housing supply by funding the creation and preservation of 208 affordable homes.
MassHousing and Just A Start Announce the Closing of Financing for the 43-Unit 24 Webster Avenue in Union Square in Somerville
MassHousing and Just A Start announced today the closing of financing for 24 Webster Avenue in Union Square in Somerville, which will deliver 43 new, deeply affordable rental homes on the site of a vacant commercial space.
Kansas Housing Awards $13.8 Million In MIH and KHITC for Rural Housing Development
Seventeen Kansas initiatives will receive a combined total of $6,187,944 in Moderate Income Housing (MIH) funds, and $7,629,000 in Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credits (KHITCs), to develop affordable housing for moderate-income families in rural areas of the state.
Virginia Housing Invests $4 Million in Virginia’s Community Land Trusts
In 2025, Virginia Housing set aside $4 million to support the five community land trusts in the Commonwealth.
Minnesota Housing Awards $7.5 Million to Greater Minnesota Housing Infrastructure Projects
Minnesota Housing has awarded nearly $7.5 million to 21 infrastructure projects that will support housing development across Greater Minnesota.
Housing New Mexico Celebrates Route 66 Flats Grand Opening Ceremony In Albuquerque Tuesday
Housing New Mexico representatives attended the grand opening of Route 66 Flats in Albuquerque today, celebrating affordable housing opportunities for the special needs population.
