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Kansas Housing Awards $2.4 Million for Rural Housing Development
Five Kansas communities will receive a combined total of $2.4 million to develop affordable housing for moderate-income families in rural areas of the state.
More Than 2,500 Groups Sign ACTION Letter Pressing for Action on Housing Credit Priorities in Lame Duck Session
Today, more than 2,500 organizations and businesses from every state in the nation joined a letter spearheaded by the ACTION Campaign urging Congress to expand the reach of the Housing Credit during the final weeks of the calendar year.
Campaign to End Homelessness Report Shows 2% Decrease in People Experiencing Homelessness and Eviction Rate Decline
Michigan saw a 44% decrease in the number of evictions between 2019 and 2021—with an average of 12.75% over the calendar year, according to The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA).
NCSHA Washington Report | November 18, 2022
At a White House meeting this week, a senior administration official told a group of housing industry representatives that the keys to success in securing more federal funds for affordable home...
MassHousing Awards $143,332 for Affordable Sober Housing in Massachusetts
MassHousing has awarded a total of $143,332 in grant funding to help preserve 22 affordable sober housing units and provide supportive services to men, women, and children impacted by substance misuse.
WHEDA CEO Moore Gains National Honors with FHLBank Advisory Council Appointment
Elmer Moore, Jr., chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, has gained national honors with his appointment to the Community Investment Advisory Council of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago.
Robert Stafslien Joins WHEDA as Director of Single Family Lending
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announced that Robert Stafslien is the new leader of the Single Family Lending team.
CHFA Announces 2022 Round Two Housing Tax Credit Awards
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is pleased to announce 13 developments will be awarded a reservation of federal and state Housing Tax Credits to support the new construction or preservation of 1,463 affordable apartments.
FHA Annual Report Touts Agency’s Covid-19 Loss Mitigation Activities, Lending to Disadvantaged Communities
The Federal Housing Administration earlier today released its 2022 Annual Report to Congress. The report finds FHA continued to play a critical role in supporting home financing for first-time home buyers and other underserved borrowers in fiscal year 2022. Also outlined are FHA’s efforts to help homeowners impacted by Covid-19 and the improving status of FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund.
FHLBank Pittsburgh and PHFA Announce 2022 Home4Good Funding Awards
FHLBank Pittsburgh (FHLBank) and the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) announced today the 2022 Home4Good funding awarded to programs across the commonwealth working to reduce homelessness.
RIHousing Receives National Honors for Energy Efficiency and Policy Efforts
RIHousing, Rhode Island’s housing finance agency, has been selected as the recipient of two national awards for program excellence from the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA).
Pritzker Administration Announces More Than $1 Billion in Emergency Rental Assistance Disbursed to Renters and Landlords
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) today announced that with the closure of the Illinois Rental Payment Program Round 2 (ILRPP2), nearly $1.02 billion in emergency rental assistance provided by Congress to the state of Illinois has been distributed to 137,372 households since 2020.