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Cortez Masto, Beatty Introduce Legislation to Reauthorize HOME Program
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-OH) recently introduced the HOME Investment Partnerships Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act (S. 3793/H.R. 7075) to reauthorize the HOME program, increase the authorized funding level to $5 billion, and make a number of needed program improvements. The legislation, if enacted, would represent the first time the HOME program was reauthorized in three decades, since 1994.
Maria De Cambra Appointed to CHFA’s Board of Directors
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) congratulates Maria De Cambra, executive director of the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), on her appointment to its board of directors. CHFA’s 11-member board serves as its governing body and is tasked with furthering CHFA’s mission to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development.
Lenders and Real Estate Agents Learn OHFA Programs to Turn First-time Homebuyers Into Homeowners
In an effort to help Ohioans achieve their dreams of homeownership, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is training lending, real estate, and counseling partners in each of Ohio’s 88 counties on OHFA’s down payment assistance, career-related interest rate discounts, and other special loan products.
OHFA Kicks 2024 Off with New Staff and a Promotion
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) announced additions and changes to its staff. OHFA is proud to share that Ashley Coleman and Sidney McCrary have joined the OHFA team and Taylor Koch has been promoted.
Ana Navarro to Kick Off 2024 Building Michigan Communities Conference
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) will welcome Ana Navarro, prominent political strategist and commentator, to deliver the opening keynote address during the Building Michigan Communities Conference in May.
Agency Recognizes Outstanding Partners in Affordable Housing
BISMARCK, ND - North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) recognized six outstanding partners with Champion of Affordable Housing Awards. These awards recognize the commitment and exceptional efforts of professionals in promoting and facilitating the agency’s homeownership programs.
OHCS Awards Over $1.7 Million in Capacity-Building Grants for Rural Housing Organizations Across Oregon
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced funding awards of more than $1.7 million in General Housing Account Program (GHAP) Capacity Building grants to seven rural housing organizations throughout the state to increase their capacity to address housing needs in their communities.
NCSHA Washington Report | February 9, 2024
Nobody disagrees that the Low Income Housing Tax Credit is “the most important resource for creating affordable housing in the United States today.” The Housing Credit isn’t perfect —...
PHFA Shares Progress Made on PAHAF Assistance to Homeowners in January
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is providing an update on the steady progress being made by the Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund to assist people whose lives were disrupted by the pandemic.
Governor Hochul Celebrates First Milestone for New York’s Pro-Housing Communities Program as More Than 80 Localities Launch Applications
Governor Kathy Hochul today celebrated the certification of New York’s first Pro-Housing Communities as part of her long-term strategy to support local efforts to build more housing statewide.
MassHousing Announces $4.6 Million in CommonWealth Builder Funding to Create 71 New Mixed-Income Homeownership Opportunities for Homebuyers in Revere
MassHousing will provide $4.6 million in financing through the CommonWealth Builder Program to Broadway Capital Inc. to develop 71 new mixed-income condominiums for sale in the Gateway City of Revere.
LHC and Partners Cut Ribbon on Retirement Community in Jackson Parish
Today marks a significant milestone as Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) and partners unveil Jonesboro Senior Village, the first certified green retirement gated community in Jackson Parish.