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KHC Honors Top Loan Officers and Lenders at 18th Annual Lender Awards
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) recognized its top lending partners last night at the 18th Annual Lender Awards at the Galt House in Louisville. The evening event was a return to an in-person awards ceremony after two years of virtual acknowledgments.
Emergency Rental Assistance: Supporting Renting Families, Driving Lasting Reform
COVID-19 pushed families across the country to fall behind on their rent—many of whom already struggled with the cost of housing. At the end of 2020, nearly a fifth of renting households reported...
At Low Income Housing Forum, Deputy Secretary Adeyemo Announces Nearly 10.8 Million Emergency Rental Assistance Program Payments to Families at Risk of Eviction
Alongside data, Treasury releases new blog detailing how ERA had expanded reach to tenants in need while building long-term eviction prevention infrastructure WASHINGTON – During remarks at...
Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA Award $1.7 Million in Rental Assistance and Supportive Services Statewide
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority announced the distribution of nearly $1,700,000 to six Indiana not-for-profit entities to administer the HOME-funded Tenant Based Rental Assistance (HOME TRBA) program.
MaineHousing Expands Maine Water Assistance Benefit, Sets Application Deadline for July 1
In celebration of World Water Day, MaineHousing is announcing it will increase the maximum benefit for the Maine Water Assistance Program.
MFA Awards $2.2 Million in Funding to Help Create and Preserve Affordable Housing Throughout New Mexico
The Board of Directors for the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) recently approved $2.2 million in New Mexico Housing Trust Fund (NMHTF) funding awards to help create and preserve affordable housing for more than 100 households across Taos, Hobbs, Albuquerque, and other cities throughout New Mexico.
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Releases Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today published its Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report, which provides an overview of the department’s success and operations last fiscal year.
NCSHA Washington Report | March 17, 2023
The most visible fallout from the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank affecting affordable housing so far has been local. SVB reportedly had provided $2.7 billion to finance...
Governor Signs Legislation to Provide Millions In Funding to Address Affordable Housing Crisis in New Mexico
On Wednesday, March 15, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law Senate Bill 381, bipartisan legislation that will provide an estimated $37 million in funding this year to the New Mexico Housing Trust Fund, which is administered by the state’s housing agency, the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA).
MSHDA Board Supports Bond Sales for Down Payment Assistance, New Gap Funding Program and Affordable Housing Development Projects
In its March meeting, the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Board approved the issuance and sale of revenue bonds to be used to provide down payment assistance (DPA) loans to Michiganders while also approving a new gap financing program and funding for affordable housing projects in Grand Rapids, Flint and St. Clair.
Treasury Highlights American Rescue Plan Act Achievements on Second Anniversary of Its Passage
This week, the Treasury Department celebrated the second anniversary of the signing of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), which authorized key emergency programs in response to the coronavirus pandemic and the economic fallout it created. State housing finance agencies have played an integral role in the implementation of the ARPA programs that kept Americans stably housed during the pandemic and facilitated the financial feasibility of housing development despite a volatile economic environment. ARPA-authorized housing programs include the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) 2 program (ERA 1 having been authorized in other legislation shortly before ARPA’s enactment), the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF), the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (FRF), and the HOME-ARP program at HUD.
Bowling Green Habitat for Humanity Dedicates 100th Home
On Thursday, March 9, 2023, Habitat for Humanity Bowling Green/Warren County (BG/WC) dedicated its 100th home, which was built in part by funds from Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC).
