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Oregon Supportive Housing Institute Unveils Nine Projects to Develop Tenant-Centered, High-Quality Supportive Housing
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) and Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) announced nine innovative projects that emerged from the fourth Oregon Supportive Housing Institute (SHI). A CSH initiative, the SHI is designed to increase the pipeline and supply of quality affordable housing paired with comprehensive support services.
2023 HousingIowa Awards Recognize Innovative Iowa Housing Initiatives and Leaders
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) recently recognized outstanding housing initiatives and leaders through the annual HousingIowa Awards at the 2023 HousingIowa Conference in Cedar Rapids. The HousingIowa Awards recognize outstanding programs, projects and professionals for leadership and innovation in advancing housing opportunities for Iowans.
WHEDA Announces New Down Payment Assistance Program
A new Capital Access Advantage down payment assistance program available through the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is a tool available to income-qualifying borrowers to make homeownership possible in high housing need areas.
NM Mortgage Finance Authority Allocates Over $2.2 Million to Expand HOME Rehabilitation Program Across 25 Counties and Three Tribal Territories
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) is set to make a substantial impact on housing across the state, with over $2.2 million in funding allocated to its HOME Rehabilitation Program. This initiative will serve 25 counties and three Tribal Territories.
CHFA Named One of the Best Workplaces in the Nation
Great Place To Work® and Fortune have selected Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) for the 2023 Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance™ List. This is CHFA’s first time being named to this prestigious national list, this year coming in at 15th place. Earning a spot means that CHFA is one of the best companies to work for in the United States.
PHFA Issues RFP for PHARE Funding to Support Local Housing Initiatives
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is issuing a Request for Proposals soliciting applications from organizations for projects to improve the availability and affordability of housing across the commonwealth. Funding for this RFP is being provided through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) Fund. The total PHARE funding available this year exceeds $65 million.
PHFA Shares Recent Progress Made on PAHAF Assistance to Homeowners
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.
KHC Joins Celebration for 210 More Units Coming to Beecher Terrace
The fourth and final phase of Beecher Terrace, which will bring 210 affordable housing units to the Russell neighborhood, broke ground Tuesday with help from KHC CEO and Executive Director Winston Miller, HUD Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard J. Monocchio, and Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg, along with other state and federal officials, project partners, and community residents.
Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development Examines Ways to Promote Affordable Housing and Community Revitalization Across New Jersey
For nearly 50 years, New Jersey has been a national trailblazer in creating opportunities for residents to live in housing they can afford anywhere in the state. This year’s Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development, taking place at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City from Thursday, September 28 to Friday, September 29, is an event held by practitioners for practitioners and will help developers, property owners and managers, planners, housing advocates and local officials continue down that trailblazing path by convening experts to facilitate engaging discussions about ways to provide affordable housing and stimulate economic development in their communities.
MassHousing Provides $14.5 Million for the Refinancing, Renovation and Extension of Affordability at the 76-Unit Farnsworth House for Low-Income Seniors in Boston for at Least 24 Years
MassHousing, working with Rogerson Communities, has closed on $14.5 million in affordable housing financing to Charles H. Farnsworth Senior Housing Corporation, owner and developer of the 76-unit Farnsworth House for older adults in Boston, for the refinancing and renovation of the property, and the extension of resident affordability for at least 24 years.
