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Financing is Complete for 1599 Columbus Avenue in Boston, Where 65 New Affordable Apartment Homes Will Be Constructed as Part of the Jackson Square Redevelopmentโ€ฏ

Today, MassHousing, the City of Boston, the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), and Urban Edge, announced the completion of financing for the 65-unit, 1599 Columbus Avenue in Boston, which is part of Jackson Square Redevelopment. All 65 units at the new building will be affordable to lower-income residents.ย ย 

Iowa Finance Authority Honored with National Marketing Award for Connecting Homebuyers with Lenders

The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) was today honored with a national award for excellence in marketing from the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA). The award was announced at NCSHAโ€™s annual conference in Houston, Texas.

Weatherization Day to Honor U.S. Department of Energy’s Weatherization Assistance Program

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) joins the U.S. Department of Energyโ€™s (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) in celebrating National Weatherization Day on October 30.

MassHousing Closes on $8.5 Million in Financing for the New, 24-Unit Rindge Commons in Cambridge

MassHousing has closed on $8.5 million in affordable housing financing to the nonprofit Just A Start for the development of 24 new affordable apartments on its Rindge Tower property in Cambridge.ย 

Impact Life Inc to Open Delaware’s First Recovery Farm in Seaford, Delaware

Impact Life Inc. will host a Ribbon Cutting for their newest addiction recovery program, The Sanctuary, at Impact Life Farm in Seaford, Delaware. The event is free and open to the public.

FHFA Announces Targeted Pricing Changes to Enterprise Pricing Framework

โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹Washington, D.C.โ€“ The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced targeted changes to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's (the Enterprises) guarantee fee pricing by eliminating...

NCSHA Washington Report | October 21, 2022

The nationโ€™s state housing finance agencies and their business and community partners will convene in Houston starting this weekend for NCSHAโ€™s first in-person annual conference in three...

Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams Announce Completion of $62 Million Affordable Housing Development in the Bronx

Governor Kathy Hochulย and Mayor Eric Adamsย today announced theย completionย of aย $62ย million affordable housing development inย theย Morrisaniaย section of the Bronx.ย The El Borinquen Residenceย createsย 148ย newย affordable apartments, includingย 90 withย on-siteย supportive services for people experiencing homelessness and 29 homesย reservedย for seniors.ย ย 

NH Emergency Rental Assistance Program Paused

Given the announcement by the U.S. Treasury that New Hampshire will not receive any additional resources to continue its Emergency Rental Assistance program beyond December 29, 2022, New Hampshire Housing is announcing a pause to incoming applications under the NH Emergency Rental Assistance Program (NHERAP).

Governor Hogan Announces Nearly $72 Million For State Revitalization Program Awards

Governor Larry Hogan today announced new awardees for six state revitalization programs administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). Nearly $72 million was awarded to 224 projects and activities that promote community development and economic growth.

Governor Kelly Proclaims October Energy Action Month, Designates October 30 Weatherization Day

Gov. Laura Kelly joined withย Kansas Housing Resources Corporationย (KHRC), which administers the Kansasย Weatherization Assistance Program, to commemorate Energy Action Month in Kansas.

New Scholar House, Serving Single Parents, Opens in Richmond

The Workforce Pathway at Kit Carson Commons Scholar House, a unique combination ofย affordable housing, workforce development and education support center, will celebrate its grand opening Wednesday, October 26, with a dedication and ribbon-cutting.