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NCSHA Washington Report | February 7, 2025
A few days before the Senate confirmed Scott Turner as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development this week, Greg Abbott, governor of Turner’s home state of Texas, said...
Announcing: New Iowa Economic Development Authority and Iowa Finance Authority Website
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) are pleased to announce the launch of a new, unified website that combines our programs and resources in one convenient location.
New Case Studies Showcase How NH Communities Are Tackling Housing Challenges Through Innovation
New Hampshire Housing has released a new set of case studies highlighting how eleven New Hampshire Communities — Bethlehem, Berlin, Canterbury, Gorham, Keene, Lancaster, Newmarket, Plymouth, Sandwich, Sugar Hill, and Wilmot —are addressing housing challenges through zoning reforms, community-driven planning, and innovative housing solutions.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Announces $16 Million for Home Improvement Program
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) announced it is accepting applications from eligible local governments and nonprofit organizations to participate in the state’s Home Repair and Accessibility Program (HRAP).
MassHousing Has Closed on $29.7 Million in Affordable Housing Financing for the Transit-Oriented Development of 94 New Apartment Homes in Brockton
MassHousing has closed on $29.7 million in affordable housing financing to the nonprofit NeighborWorks Housing Solutions (NHS) for the construction of 94 new affordable apartment homes adjacent to Brockton’s Campello Commuter Rail station.
NCSHA Welcomes Scott Turner as HUD Secretary
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies congratulates Scott Turner on his confirmation today as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. We look forward to working with...
Housing New Mexico Celebrates Groundbreaking of Sandoval Flats in Rio Rancho
Housing New Mexico representatives celebrated the groundbreaking of Sandoval Flats in Rio Rancho on Feb. 5, hosted by Dominium, a leading national affordable housing developer.
Georgia Centennial Farm Applications Open Now
Georgia Centennial Farm applications are now open to all qualifying candidates with a deadline of May 1, 2025. Farms play a pivotal role in shaping Georgia’s legacy, serving as the bedrock for economic, cultural, and familial traditions for generations of Georgians. Several farms boast a legacy spanning more than a century, and the state recognizes their historical significance through the Georgia Centennial Farm program.
Montgomery Realtor Earns Top Recognition for Helping Home Buyers with AHFA Programs
The Alabama Housing Finance Authority has recognized Ja’Mese Hawkins of Garth Realty Group in Montgomery as its Realtor of the Year for 2024.
MaineHousing Releases Housing Outlook Report for 2025
MaineHousing is pleased to announce the inaugural release of Maine's Housing Outlook Report. This 18-page report is the first edition of what is intended to be an annual summary of the state of housing and housing-related issues in Maine.
West Virginia Veteran’s Home Loan Mortgage Program Helps More Than 30 Military Families Purchase Their First Homes
The West Virginia Housing Development Fund announces the West Virginia Veterans’ Home Loan Mortgage Program, an innovative program that created a new pathway to homeownership for qualified veterans, has allocated all available funding.
NCSHA Washington Report | January 31, 2025
On Monday evening, the White House Office of Management and Budget directed federal agencies to “pause all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all Federal financial...
