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State of Maryland Announces 2027 Main Street Improvement Program Grants to Main Street Maryland Communities
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced nearly $1 million in Operating Assistance Grant Program awards for economic development and growth in Maryland communities.
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces Small Business Lending Program, Competitive Round for Low-Cost Loans
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced the establishment of the Small Business Lending Program – offering four loan products to provide small business and community real estate development projects with the financial tools needed to succeed.
Shaping the Future of Our Communities: Zoning, Land Use and Virginia Housing
At Virginia Housing, both zoning and land use are central to our work to expand and preserve the supply of affordable housing statewide. When policymakers and housing professionals are clear on how their zoning ordinances allow and restrict various ways of using land in their communities, they are better positioned to address their housing needs.
Housing Development and Assistance Program Funds Available
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) is currently accepting applications for affordable housing development assistance through the federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and the National Housing Trust Fund (HTF), and the state’s Housing Incentive Fund (HIF).
Illinois Housing Development Authority Announces Creation of 1,000 Units of Affordable Rental Housing
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Board approved awards totaling $37 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and an additional $39 million in federal and state subordinate resources that will finance the creation and preservation of 22 affordable housing developments in 15 counties throughout Illinois.
Agency Awards Funds to Support Homeless Initiatives
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency announces the selection of recipients of grant funding for the federal Emergency Solutions Grant and the state North Dakota Homeless Grant.
Rand Appointed to California Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors
Attorney Dave Rand is the newest member of the California Housing Finance Agency’s Board of Directors following an appointment by Governor Gavin Newsom last week.
Cities of Canton and Pembroke to Join the 2026 Georgia Initiative for Community Housing Senior Year Cohort
The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) today announced that the following communities will join the 2026 Georgia Initiative for Community Housing (GICH) Senior Year cohort.
2026 Innovation Grant Winners Push Housing Efforts to New Heights
“Thriving communities begin with safe, affordable places to call home, and Virginia Housing supports creative, forward-thinking solutions that strengthen neighborhoods and expand opportunity,” said Virginia Housing CEO Tammy Neale.
New HUD-VASH Vouchers Awarded as Manchester’s Residences at Chestnut Reaches Full Occupancy for Veterans
New Hampshire Housing is pleased to announce that an additional award of twelve vouchers from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has been granted to support the Housing and Urban Development–VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program.
State of Maryland Announces New Reinvest Baltimore Homeownership Incentives, Awards for Vacancy Reduction
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced two new homeownership incentives for Baltimore City properties that have been redeveloped using State funding.
Iowa Finance Authority Tax Credit Award Supports Transformation of Former Fort Madison School into Senior Housing
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors today awarded more than $1.1 million in annual federal Housing Tax Credits and $500,000 in State HOME funds to support the redevelopment of the former Lincoln Elementary School in Fort Madison into 30 affordable rental homes for seniors. The tax credit award is expected to generate more than $8.7 million in private equity.
