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MSHDA Applauds Governor Whitmer’s Leadership; Commitment to Build More Housing
SHDA applauds Governor Whitmer for her continued leadership and partnership on MSHDA’s work to build more housing all over Michigan. The governor is announcing MSHDA investments of $1.4 billion in housing to create or rehabilitate more than 10,000 homes.
Kansas Housing Awards More Than $122,000 in Vital Services for Low-Income Families and Communities
Six nonprofit community organizations across the state received a combined $122,761.55 to help low-income Kansans achieve stability and access economic opportunities.
MSHDA Board Approves Funding for Housing Across Michigan
In its January meeting, the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Board approved funding for multiple housing developments across the state, including Holland, Garfield Township, Center Line, Lawrence and Hartford.
Indiana Prepares for Annual Count of Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
The statewide annual count of individuals experiencing homelessness will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024. Service providers and volunteers in local communities across Indiana will be conducting the 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count for the Indiana Balance of State (BOS) Continuum of Care (CoC) in 91 of the 92 counties in the state.
MassHousing Has Closed on $16.4 Million in Financing for the Development of 52 New Affordable Rental Homes in Downtown New Bedford
MassHousing has closed on $16.4 million in affordable housing financing to Alinea Capital Partners for the development of 10 @ 8th, which will include 52 new rental homes in downtown New Bedford.
LHC and Partners Celebrate Grand Opening of Affordable Housing and HealthCare Development
The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) celebrated the ribbon cutting of the H3C Apartments, which provides housing and healthcare in Central City New Orleans, prioritizing culture, commerce, and community.
NCSHA Washington Report | January 19, 2024
We recently highlighted three federal regulations expected this year that have high stakes for housing affordability. The Supreme Court also could act on several cases with far-reaching impacts...
Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority Launch New Iowa Profile Data Tool, Empowering Communities with Robust Insights
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced the launch of the Iowa Profile in partnership with mySidewalk.
MSHDA Announces Tribal Nations Housing Development Assistance Program
Today the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is announcing the launch of the Tribal Nations Housing Development Assistance Program (TNHDAP).
South Dakota Housing Hosting Listening Sessions Regarding Housing Finance Programs
South Dakota Housing, in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, will be hosting three listening sessions around the state to solicit comments on the 2024 Annual Action Plan and the allocation plans for the HOME, Housing Tax Credit, Housing Trust Fund, Emergency Solutions Grants, Community Development Block Grant, and Housing Opportunity Fund programs.
New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Celebrates 40 Years of Service
On January 17, 2024, the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) celebrates its 40th anniversary. Since its founding 40 years ago, NJHMFA’s programs have directly benefited hundreds of thousands of New Jersey residents by providing affordable housing options and vital mortgage assistance.
Tax Deal Would Restore Housing Credit Authority and Lower Bond Test Through 2025
This morning, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) announced they had reached a deal on tax legislation they hope Congress will pass before the January 29 start of the 2023 tax filing season. After concerted efforts from Housing Credit champions on the Hill and advocacy by NCSHA and our partners in the ACTION Campaign, the deal includes an increase in Housing Credit authority and lowering the multifamily bond financing threshold for 4 percent developments.