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MassHousing Has Awarded $200,000 to Support Pilot Programs That Will Benefit Residents of Agency-Financed Rental Housing Communities
MassHousing has awarded $200,000 in Housing Stability grants to support pilot programs at three Agency-financed affordable housing communities in Boston to advance housing policy and develop promising practices that could be replicated.
Oregon Celebrates 2026 Supportive Housing Institute Graduates
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS), in partnership with the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), is proud to announce the graduation of seven project teams from the 2026 Oregon Supportive Housing Institute (Institute).
Overcoming the Affordable Housing Deficit: Housing New Mexico Featured on “All Access hosted by Andy Garcia”
Filming on August 21, 2026, "All Access hosted by Andy Garcia" explores how innovative housing finance structures resolve complex housing challenges facing modern communities. Housing New Mexico will be featured in the Public Television program, illustrating how self-supporting, quasi-governmental state entities bridge funding gaps that private markets cannot address alone.
MassHousing Awarded $296,000 to Eight Organizations to Fund Summer Job Opportunities for 90 Youths Across Massachusetts
MassHousing awarded $296,000 to eight organizations that provided summer job opportunities to 90 young people across Massachusetts.
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Ira Kowler as New Director of Baltimore City Revitalization Programs
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced the Department will hire Ira Kowler as its Director of Baltimore City Revitalization Programs.
Six Georgia Communities Awarded Federal Historic Preservation Grants
The Georgia State Historic Preservation Office, a division of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA), today announced that six Georgia communities will receive federal subgrants totaling more than $125,000 to support historic preservation activities across the state.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Releases Plan to Create and Preserve Affordable Housing
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has published its 2027-2028 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), which establishes the rules and criteria governing Illinois’ Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, the state’s primary tool for financing the creation and preservation of affordable housing.
NCSHA Washington Report | August 14, 2026
Give the beleaguered 119th Congress credit: For two summers in a row, it’s passed legislation aimed at spurring private-sector action and supporting state and local initiatives to build more...
Governor Spanberger Highlights Record Investments to Make Housing More Affordable, Celebrates Apartment Opening in Arlington
Governor Abigail Spanberger today joined Virginians in Arlington to highlight the Commonwealth’s record investments to lower housing costs and celebrate the recent opening of Wholey Legacy Homes — a newly constructed 234-unit apartment complex.
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces $2.2 Million to Support Housing Counseling Services
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day announced today more than $2.1 million in assistance grants for housing counseling services and low-cost legal assistance through the Maryland Housing Counseling Fund.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces Start of Construction on New Affordable Homeownership Development in Troy
New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas today announced the start of construction on Lansing Fields, a 12-unit affordable homeownership development in the city of Troy, Rensselaer County.
Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $50 Million in Affordable Housing Loan Program Awards to Support the Creation of Nearly 1,900 Affordable Housing Units Statewide
Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), today announced $50 million to support 22 new housing developments across 10 counties, creating nearly 1,900 workforce housing units in communities across the state.
