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MaineHousing Welcomes New and Reappointed Members to Its Board of Commissioners
MaineHousing is pleased to announce that Melissa Hue of Portland has joined its Board of Commissioners. Hue, who works as the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity for the City of Portland, was appointed to the Board by Governor Janet Mills in January and unanimously confirmed by the Maine State Senate in February.
OHCS to Launch First Phase of the Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program on March 25
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is going to launch the intake phase of the Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program (HARP) for survivors of the 2020 Labor Day wildfires and straight-line winds on March 25.
KHC Unveils Partnership with Freddie Mac
Kentuckians now have another path to homeownership. Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) is partnering with Freddie Mac to offer the HFA Advantage mortgage product to Kentucky buyers.
Kentucky Housing Corporation Honors Top Partners
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC), the state housing finance agency, recognized its 2023 top lending partners last night at the 19th Annual Lender Recognition Awards held in the Galt House Hotel's Waterford Room.
State Housing Agency Launches Reentry Assistance Pilot Program
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs today announced four awards of $100,000 to be used to help formerly incarcerated individuals obtain rental housing, pay security deposits and other reentry activities related to housing.
Biden Administration Releases FY25 Budget
The Biden – Harris Administration earlier today released its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget request. This blog highlights several items of particular interest for HFAs and their partners.
Statement on HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge’s Retirement and Resignation
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies commends Marcia L. Fudge for her highly successful tenure as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and wishes her the best in...
Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund Is Reopening on March 18
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today announced that the Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund will be reopening on Monday, March 18, 2024, to homeowners struggling as a result of pandemic-related financial hardships. PAHAF provides financial assistance to eligible homeowners for mortgage and housing-related expenses to address delinquency and avoid default, foreclosure or displacement from their homes.
New Mexico Homeowner Assistance Fund Provides Over $43 Million to More Than 4,200 Households
The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority assisted 4,217 New Mexico households by providing $43.5 million in assistance from the New Mexico Homeowner Assistance Fund program from 2021 through the application submittal end date of March 1, 2024. The program provided housing grants to income-eligible households experiencing financial hardship associated with the coronavirus pandemic. Robert Leech was one of many New Mexicans who benefitted from the program.
Statement on Housing Proposals in President Biden’s State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, DC — The National Council of State Housing Agencies thanks President Biden for focusing on the nation’s housing shortage and proposing several steps to reduce it in his State of the...
White House Calls for Lower Housing Costs, Increased Supply; Previews Proposals in State of the Union, FY25 Budget Request
This afternoon, the White House published a fact sheet outlining major affordable housing proposals President Biden will reference in his State of the Union address tonight and his Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request scheduled for release on March 11. The president will call on Congress to pass legislation to lower the costs of rent and homeownership and significantly increase the supply of rental and for-sale housing by building and preserving more than two million homes.
The Louisiana Housing Corporation Hosts Inaugural Fair Housing Summit During Fair Housing Month
The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) is proud to announce its inaugural Fair Housing Summit on Thursday, April 11, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 2415 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
