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Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA Announce $15.7 Million in Grants and Loans for Affordable Housing
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Board of Directors for the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced nine projects have received awards from the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME).
NCSHA Washington Report | July 28, 2023
Over the past five years, the Ivory Prize has emerged as the most high-profile award for innovations in construction, financing, and public policy that point toward “ambitious, feasible, and...
Administration Announces New, Highlights Recent Actions to Increase Housing Supply, Protect Tenants
On July 27, the Biden – Harris Administration released two fact sheets on steps it is taking to boost the supply of affordable housing and support renter protections. These announcements, which build on the administration’s May 2022 Housing Supply Action Plan, focus on reducing barriers to building housing, such as restrictive land-use and zoning rules; expanding financing for affordable, energy efficient, and resilient housing; and promoting commercial-to-residential conversion, particularly for affordable and zero emissions housing.
OHCS Surpasses Statewide Housing Plan Goal of Funding 25,000 Affordable Rental Homes
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) has surpassed its July 2019-’24 Statewide Housing Plan goal to triple the existing pipeline of affordable rental housing up to 25,000 homes after the Oregon Stability Council approved the most recent funding awards on July 7.
MSHDA Awards $5 Million in Grants for MI-HOPE Energy-Efficiency Program
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) has awarded $5 million in grants to organizations across the state as part of the second round of funding for the Michigan Housing Opportunities Promoting Energy Efficiency program (MI-HOPE).
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $49 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Rochester
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $49 million mixed-use affordable housing development that creates 164 sustainable homes in Northeast Rochester.
Governor Noem Appoints Chas Olson as Director of South Dakota Housing
Today, Governor Krisi Noem announced that Chas Olson will be the new Executive Director of the South Dakota Housing. He has served as Interim Director of South Dakota Housing since April.
MassHousing Closes on $13.3 Million in Affordable Housing Financing for the Acquisition, Renovation, and Extension of Affordability at the 45-Unit Van der Heyden Apartments in Springfield
MassHousing has closed on $13.3 million in affordable housing financing to Van der Heyden Apartments Limited Partnership for the acquisition, renovation and extension of affordability at the 45-unit Van der Heyden Apartments in Springfield.
Macon Receives Georgia’s Exceptional Main Street Designation, Recognized for Its Commitment to Growth, Excellence, and Innovation
The Georgia Main Street program announced Macon will be added to the list of 18 cities that hold the designation of a Georgia Exceptional Main Street (GEMS) community.
Louisiana Housing Corporation Expands the 2023 Blue Tarp Fund Roofing Repair Program
The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) is pleased to announce the re-opening of the 2023 Blue Tarp Fund Roofing Repair Program waitlist for homeowners who were unable to apply in February.
Homeowner Assistance Fund Rhode Island Closing to New Applications After Helping More Than 1,700 Homeowners
Today, after successfully helping more than 1,700 Rhode Islanders stay in their homes, RIHousing announced its Homeowner Assistance Fund Rhode Island (HAF-RI) program is closing to new applications.
KHC Helps Break Ground on the Gateway on Broadway Affordable Housing and Community Resource Center
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Winston Miller joined Mayor Craig Greenberg, U.S. Representative Morgan McGarvey, former Kentucky Representative Charles Booker, and other officials Friday, July 21, to celebrate the start of construction on the Gateway on Broadway, a renovation project by The Housing Partnership, Inc. (HPI) that will provide 116 affordable housing units for seniors in addition to a community resource center and a branch of First Financial Bank.
