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VHFA Appoints Deborah Flannery as Deputy Executive Director to Lead Growth in Investments and Mission Impact
The Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) announced today the promotion of Deborah Flannery to Deputy Executive Director, a new leadership role created to support the Agency’s rapid growth in housing investments and mission impact statewide.
Oregon Housing and Community Services Awards $1.95 Million in Community Resilience and Capacity Building Across Oregon
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is awarding $1.95 million in capacity building grants (ORCA CB program) to 13 community partners working to expand and preserve affordable rental housing across the state.
Kentucky Housing Corporation Honors Top Partners, Announces Closing Cost Grant
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC), the state housing finance agency, recognized its 2025 top homeownership partners yesterday at the 21st Annual Top Producer Awards. The event was held at Savor at River House in Louisville.
MassHousing Has Awarded $150,000 to Support Art and Cultural Opportunities for Residents of Agency-Financed Rental Housing Communities
MassHousing has awarded $150,000 to support art and cultural opportunities for residents of seven agency-financed rental housing communities across Massachusetts.
Governor Walz Reappoints Stephen Spears to Minnesota Housing Board
Governor Tim Walz announced the reappointment of Stephen Spears of Plymouth to the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (Minnesota Housing) Board of Directors, effective March 4, 2026. Spears’ term expires January 7, 2030.
Virginia Housing Announces New Board of Commissioners
Virginia Housing recently announced Dr. Tamarah Holmes, Director of the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), as a new board member for the Virginia Housing Board of Commissioners.
Virginia Housing Associates Give Back Through Community Service
Here at Virginia Housing, we build up communities in ways you might expect, like providing mortgages to first-time homebuyers, financing rental developments and granting funds for innovation and revitalization efforts. We also do it in one way you might not: by volunteering.
Gov. Pritzker Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for First-Time Homebuyers
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) today launched IHDAccess Home (Access Home), a new program offering up to $15,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance for eligible first-time homebuyers statewide.
Grand Opening for 8181 Allison Apts.
The California Housing Finance Agency’s Director of Multifamily Programs Katherine McFadden spoke today that the Grand Opening of the 8181 Allison apartments, a 147-unit affordable housing development in La Mesa.
Georgia Adds Eight New Resources to the National Register of Historic Places
Georgia recently added eight new listings to the National Register of Historic Places, continuing to highlight the diversity and breadth of Georgia’s historic heritage.
