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Grants for Emergency Warming Shelters Announced

MaineHousing announced it has awarded just over $1 million ($1,075,000) in state funding for 13 overnight warming shelters across Maine.

Florida Housing Finance Corporation Announces Michael DiNapoli as New Executive Director

At a meeting this morning, Florida Housing Finance Corporationā€™s Board of Directors formally approved the appointment of Michael DiNapoli to the role of Executive Director of the Corporation.

MassHousing Closes on $12.4 Million for the Refinancing, Renovation and Preservation of Affordability for Senior Citizens and Residents with Disabilities at the 99-Unit St. Maryā€™s Plaza in Lynnā€Æā€Æā€Æ

MassHousing has closed on $12.4 million in affordable housing financing to St. Maryā€™s Plaza, Inc., for the refinancing, renovation, and preservation of the 99-unit St. Maryā€™s Plaza community in Lynn.

COVID-19 Impact Grants Provide Lasting Effect Across the State

In late 2021, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) awarded COVID-19 Impact Grants totaling just under $600,000 to six nonprofit organizations to assist Indianaā€™s low-income communities in their service areas to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the pandemic.

More Than $12.5 Million in Housing Credits Awarded for Affordable Rental Housing Projects Throughout Kentucky

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) recently awarded more than $12.5 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (Housing Credits) and other program resources, providing communities throughout Kentucky more affordable housing options.

Florida Housing Finance Corporation Applauds Governor DeSantisā€™ Framework for Freedom Budget Recommendations

This week, Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled his Framework for Freedom budget proposal, including more than $500 million for workforce and affordable housing and full funding of the stateā€™s affordable housing programs, with more than $402 million dedicated to the State and Local Government Housing Trust Funds, and $100 million to continue the Hometown Heroes program, which provides down payment and closing-cost assistance for community heroes, including law enforcement, first responders, nurses, military and veterans, and educators.Ā 

OHCS to Join the Governorā€™s Newly Established Housing Production Advisory Council

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) to join Governor Tina Kotekā€™s 25-member Housing Production Advisory Council (HPAC) that will play a pivotal role in meeting the stateā€™s housing production targets.

First Round of Supplemental HEAP Payments Has Begun

On Thursday, MaineHousing made the first round of supplemental heating assistance payments that are the result of a $40 million appropriation made by the state Legislature in January.

MFA-Funded Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground in Laguna, NM

About a year after receiving $936,397 in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funding from the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA), the $15-million, 20-unit Laguna #3 affordable housing project broke ground Tuesday, Jan. 31, on the Laguna Pueblo in Laguna, New Mexico.

IHCDA announces Emerging Developers for Rental Housing Tax Credit General Set-Aside

The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) has announced the selection of two emerging, first-time developers to participate in the 2023 Rental Housing Tax Credit (RHTC) General Set-Aside.