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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.
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $118 Million Upgrade of Affordable Housing Development in Rochester
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $118 million rehabilitation project at the Park Square affordable housing complex in Rochester, which now provides 335 modern and energy efficient apartments next to the city's Inner Loop.
Governor Wolf Announces $92.5 Million for Affordable Rental Housing
Governor Tom Wolf today announced awards totaling more than $44.2 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits, more than $9 million in PennHOMES funding, and more than $20 million in National Housing Trust Funds for the construction of 1,459 affordable multifamily rental units in Pennsylvania.
South Dakota Housing Awards Tawney Brunsch with the Friend of Housing Award
South Dakota Housing presented its “Friend of Housing” Award to Tawney Brunsch at the annual statewide housing conference. South Dakota Housing presents the award annually to an individual who has made a commitment to affordable housing in South Dakota through their contributions, achievements and vision.
