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Iowa Finance Authority Awards $100,000 to Support Creation of Mobile Disaster Response Team
The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors today awarded $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Iowa to support the creation of a new statewide mobile disaster response team. The team’s efforts will first be focused on assisting with home damage caused by the July 19, 2018 tornado in Marshalltown.
NJHMFA Seeking Hospitals Interested in $12M Supportive Housing Partnership
The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) has invited hospitals statewide to participate in a $12 million innovative partnership program promoting investment in affordable and supportive housing in their communities.
Freddie Mac Releases Three More White Papers in Duty-to-Serve Series
Freddie Mac has published three additional white pages in its “Duty-to-Serve” series, designed to examine efforts to encourage housing affordability and increase rental and homeownership opportunities in underserved markets.
FHFA Announces 2019 Multifamily Lending Caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced that the 2019 multifamily lending caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) will be $35 billion for...
NJHMFA Receives Grant to Support Housing Counseling for New Jersey Residents
The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) board has taken action to further the Murphy administration’s stepped-up efforts to provide quality housing counseling to New Jersey residents with a nearly $250,000 federal grant dedicated toward expanded services.
Washington Report | November 2, 2018
The news this week that the “self-driving” car company Waymo was granted the first permit in California to begin driverless testing on public roads was another small step towards a total...
NJHMFA Marks Groundbreaking for Affordable Apartments in Camden
State and local officials, including New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Executive Director Charles A. Richman (NJHFMA), marked the groundbreaking today of 72 affordable rental apartments for families – the next phase in the redevelopment of a dilapidated and obsolete public housing complex in the city’s Centerville neighborhood.
Freddie Mac Shines Spotlight on Underserved Multifamily Housing Markets with Three New White Papers
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 02, 2018 — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released three additional white papers in its eight-part Duty to Serve series that are designed to shed light on underserved multifamily...
Iowa Finance Authority Marks 25,000 Affordable Homes Assisted through State Housing Trust Fund and Showcases Community College Construction Technology Partnership
The Iowa Finance Authority and the Chariton Valley Housing Trust Fund today celebrated the 25,000th home assisted by the State Housing Trust Fund in Centerville. Officials also highlighted Chariton Valley Housing Trust Fund’s successful partnership with Indian Hills Community College’s construction technology program.
Financing for 13 Rental Housing Developments Approved by NHHFA
Funding for 13 multi-family affordable rental housing developments, which will produce or preserve approximately 600 units of general occupancy, age-restricted, and special needs housing, was recently approved by New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority.
DCHFA Opens Fiscal Year 2019 with Multimillion Funding Week of Affordable Housing
The Agency issued $84 million in bond financing, underwrote $60 million in four percent low income housing tax credits (LIHTC) for Ainger Place Apartments (Ward 8), Mass Place Apartments (Ward 2) and The Residences at St. Elizabeth’s East (Ward 8) all in a single week.
SDHDA Awards Bob Dooley with Friend of Housing Award
SDHDA presented its “Friend of Housing” Award to Bob Dooley, former warden of the Mike Durfee State Prison (MDSP), at the annual statewide housing conference. This is the 19th year of SDHDA presenting the award to an individual who has made a commitment to affordable housing in South Dakota through their contributions, achievements and vision.
