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Alabama Housing Finance Authority to Conclude Temporary Rental Assistance Program, Shift Focus to Long-Term Solution
The Alabama Housing Finance Authority’s federally funded Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Alabama program has committed more than $173 million to 39,000 of the state’s lower-income households to date.
Minnesota Housing Welcomes Irene Kao as General Counsel
Minnesota Housing, the state’s housing finance agency, has named a new General Counsel, Irene Kao.
New Program to Build Missing Middle-Income Homes in Vermont
With many Vermonters feeling stuck because of the increasing costs of homes and the dire lack of availability, officials announced a new program to build more moderately priced homes across the state.
California Housing Finance Agency Receives its Highest Rating Ever From S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the California Housing Finance Agency's general obligation credit rating to "AA" with Stable Outlook. It represents the highest general obligation rating in CalHFA's 47-year history.
South Dakota Housing Awards $2.18 Million in Additional Funding to Provide Shelter and Services to South Dakotans Experiencing Homelessness and Other Vulnerable Populations
South Dakota Housing’s Board of Commissioners today awarded nearly $2.2 million to assist South Dakotans who are homeless, at-risk of homelessness or fleeing domestic violence or human trafficking, by financing the development of non-congregate shelters and providing financial assistance for support services.
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $24 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Plattsburgh
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $24 million affordable housing development in the town of Plattsburgh. Northwoods features 80 new affordable apartments, including 40 with supportive services.
DEHAP Rental Assistance Program will Close to New Applications on January 2
In response to the overwhelming demand for assistance, the Delaware State Housing Authority will no longer accept new applications to the Delaware Housing Assisting Program (DEHAP) at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, January 2, 2023.
Lt. Governor Rutherford and Federal Officials Announce $5.97 Million in Grants to State Of Maryland to Support High-Speed Internet Expansion
Lieutenant Governor Boyd K. Rutherford today joined federal officials at City View at McCulloh Apartments in Baltimore to announce the awarding of $5.97 million in grants to support Connect Maryland initiative—the state’s transformative $400 million initiative to ensure every Marylander has access to high-speed internet.
Florida Housing Finance Corporation Celebrates 2022 Housing Achievements
Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing) is proud to share this year’s housing achievements under the leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis, our partners in the Florida Legislature, and the Florida Housing Board of Directors.
DCHFA Funds 142-Unit Affordable Community in Ward 1’s Park View Neighborhood
The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) issued $51.2 million in tax exempt bonds and underwrote $31.5 million in federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity for the construction of Park Morton Phase I on November 17, 2022.
