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NCSHA Washington Report | October 17, 2025

Coming at a time when housing affordability is a higher priority for more Americans than ever, the ROAD to Housing Act is the most wide-ranging housing bill to pass the Senate in memory. It...

280-Unit Affordable Housing Community Opens in Historic West Louisville Russell Neighborhood

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) joined Mayor Greenberg, community leaders, and LDG Development yesterday to celebrate the opening of The Eclipse, a new affordable housing community located in Louisville’s historic Russell Neighborhood.

New Housing Affordability Report

NH Housing released a new highlighting the state’s housing affordability crisis and the urgent need for solutions that ensure residents across all income levels can find a home they can afford.

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.