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NCSHA Announces 2026 Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies elected its 2026 Board of Directors on October 5 during the association’s Annual Conference. Board officers and directors are...
PHFA Honored with National Council of State Housing Agencies’ Award for Program Excellence
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has been awarded the National Council of State Housing Agencies’ Award for Program Excellence for its 2024 Annual Report.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces Opening of 150-Unit Affordable Housing Development
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas today announced the completion of Pan-American Square Apartments, a $93 million, 150-unit affordable housing development in Buffalo.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Wins National Awards for Innovative Housing Programs
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) has been nationally recognized for its transformative approach in tackling some of the state’s toughest housing challenges: affordable homeownership and homelessness prevention.
CHFA to Host Build For CT Informational Seminar in New London
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) is hosting an informational seminar on the Build For CT program on November 5, 2025, from 10am to 12pm, at the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT at 92 Eugene O'Neill Drive in New London.
33 Small Greater Minnesota Cities to Receive Affordable Housing Aid
The Minnesota Housing board recently approved more than $4 million in grants to support affordable and workforce housing development in small Greater Minnesota cities. The Greater Minnesota Small Cities Housing Aid Grant Program will provide grants to 33 cities with populations below 10,000.
Fourteen Communities Awarded 2026-2028 PlanFirst Designation
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is excited to announce that fourteen communities have been awarded the PlanFirst designation for the 2026-2028 program cycle.
Virginia Housing CEO Tammy Neale Honored with Women in Leadership Award
At a ceremony on Monday, Oct. 6, Virginia Housing CEO Tammy Neale received the Virginia Business 2025 Women in Leadership Award.
ROAD to Housing Act Clears Senate
The U.S. Senate last night passed a comprehensive bipartisan affordable housing package containing 40 different bills introduced by Senators from both parties. The legislation — titled “Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025,” or “ROAD to Housing Act” — is the first bipartisan housing bill to be approved by the Senate in more than a decade.
PHFA Announces $66.5 Million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for Affordable Multifamily Developments in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has awarded $66.5 million in low-income housing tax credits to support the construction of 1,900 new and rehabilitated affordable multifamily housing units statewide.
MaineHousing Receives National Recognition for Affordable Home Development During New Orleans Conference
MaineHousing’s Affordable Homeownership Program (AHOP) was recognized for excellence during the National Council of State Housing Agencies' annual conference in New Orleans this week.
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces New Website for New Yorkers Searching for Affordable Housing
New York State Homes and Community Renewal today announced the New York Housing Search website has been improved and modernized to make it easier and more convenient for New Yorkers to search for available affordable housing.
