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$12.8 Million in State and Federal Affordable Housing Tax Credits Spurs $116 Million in Economic Activity for Maine

MaineHousing announced Wednesday it had awarded state and federal tax credits to seven affordable housing construction and rehabilitation projects that will help add and preserve 319 affordable rental homes in Cumberland, Oxford, Sagadahoc, and York counties.

Time To Own Program Reaches Milestone: 5,000th Loan Closed

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) is celebrating a major milestone as its Time To Own program closes its 5,000th loan, providing over $150 million in down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers.

MSHDA Leader Offers Statement on Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis Investments in Michigan

On November 25, The Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (โ€œFHLBank Indianapolisโ€ or โ€œthe Bankโ€) announced that the $17.7 million allocated for its 2024 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) awardees based in Michigan set a single-year Bank record for affordable housing project funding in the state, eclipsing the previous record of $6.6 million in 2023.

Oregon Housing and Community Services Revamps Flex Lending Program to Expand Affordable Homeownership Opportunities

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) recently completed a $163 million bond sale to finance first-time homebuyer loans through its Flex Lending program, which now offers two new loan products: FirstHome and NextStep. ย 

Housing Developments in Ottawa, Kent and St. Clair Counties Approved by MSHDA Board

During its November meeting, the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Board approved funding for five affordable housing developments in Ottawa, Kent and St. Clair counties, reflecting continued progress in creating and preserving housing stock across Michigan.

NCSHA Washington Report | November 22, 2024

Congress began work in earnest this week on legislation to provide federal relief to states that have experienced major disasters over the past few years. On Monday, President Biden sent House...

LHC Opens the Doors to Newly Rehabilitated Single-Family Household Units in Shreveport

The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) celebrated the newly reconstructed single-family homes of the Eden Gardens Community located in Shreveport, LA.

Oregon Housing and Community Services Releases Inaugural State of the Stateโ€™s Housing Report for Oregon

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) unveiled the first State of the Stateโ€™s Housing Report for Oregon, providing an in-depth analysis of housing availability and affordability across the state.

Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA Announce Investment in Affordable Housing

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouchย and theย Indiana Housing and Community Development Authorityย (IHCDA)ย Board of Directorsย today announced recipients of the 2025 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program and Multifamily Bonds with the Indiana Affordable and Workforce Housing Tax Credit (AWHTC).

Governor Hochul and New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announce Completion of Nearly 100 Affordable and Supportive Apartments in the Bronx

Governor Kathy Hochul and New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas today announced completion of The Plains, a 98-unit affordable housing development in the Wakefield neighborhood in the Bronx.

MaineHousing Announces Grants for Long-Term Solutions to Homelessness

MaineHousing Thursday announced it is awarding $7.7 million in grant funding to 22 different entities working to find long-term solutions to end and prevent homelessness in Maine.

OHFA Board Approves Financing for Nine Housing Developments

Today, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board approved financing from various programs to support nine housing developments.