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CHFA Partners with Nonprofits to Build More Homes for First-Time Buyers
The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) Board of Directors today approved a new $4.5 million revolving financing program designed to help local Habitat for Humanity affiliates increase the number of homes they can create for first-time buyers across Connecticut.
Moody’s Ratings Upgrades MassHousing’s Issuer Rating to Aa2 Based on the Agency’s Strong Financial Performance and Sound Management
Moody's Ratings has upgraded MassHousing’s Issuer Rating to Aa2, citing its highly tenured management team, strong track record of advancing the Agency’s mission, and very deep bench of talent.
NJHMFA Approves Financing for Special Needs Housing in Somers Point
Somers Point, a key gateway to the Jersey Shore, has been awarded NJHMFA financing for a new supportive housing community designed to ensure year-round residents have access to safe, stable, and affordable housing.
Introducing Our New Brand and Website
For more than 40 years, New Hampshire Housing has been helping people and communities across the state create and expand housing opportunities. Today, we're proud to introduce a new brand identity and redesigned website that better reflect who we are, the work we do, and the people we serve.
Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to ‘Build, Baby, Build’ More Homes Across Michigan and Deliver on Promises in State of the State Address
Today, Governor Whitmer highlighted the balanced, bipartisan FY27 budget’s investments in housing and signed transformational bipartisan bills to build and refurbish more homes across the state.
CHFA Launches New Homeownership Program for Public School Employees
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) has launched the CHFA Schools To Homesm program. Established through bipartisan legislation passed during the 2025 state legislative session, the program is designed to help public school employees achieve homeownership and live in the communities where they work.
NJHMFA Approves Financing for Special Needs Housing in Waldwick
The New Jersey Housing & Mortgage Finance Agency is proud to support the development of a new supportive housing community in Waldwick, one of New Jersey's most competitive housing markets.
PHFA Awards $25 Million in HOME-ARP Funding
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today announced awards totaling $25 million in HOME-ARP funding that will support the construction or preservation of 257 total rental units. Of these units, 204 will house at-risk or homeless Pennsylvanians.
NJHMFA to Finance Transformation of Former Little Sisters of the Poor Facility into Affordable Senior Housing Community
The former St. Joseph's Home for the Elderly, operated by the Little Sisters of the Poor in Totowa, will gain new life as a modern 141-unit affordable senior housing community thanks to more than $63 million in new investment.
NJHMFA to Finance 61-Unit Supportive Housing Development in South Brunswick
Henderson Square, Phase 2 has received a commitment for financing from the NJHMFA. Once completed, this South Brunswick development, a two phase, new affordable community, will be home to 177 residents.
Housing Bill Kick-Starts New HUD Research, Policy Guidance, and Best Practices
While the most impactful aspects of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (the Act) are arguably the policy reforms and new pilot programs enacted by the legislation, it is also clear Congress believes we have more to learn about how to optimize affordable housing policy. As such, the Act requires federal agencies and other regulatory and research entities to conduct various studies, issue reports, and establish best practices and other guidelines to inform policy development in the future. This blog lists the publications the legislation mandates and what we might learn from them.
Iowa Finance Authority and Iowa Economic Development Authority Name Boone, Grinnell, Le Mars and Maquoketa as Iowa Thriving Communities
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) and Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced Boone, Grinnell, Le Mars and Maquoketa as the 2027–2028 Iowa Thriving Communities, recognizing their innovation and commitment to advancing housing opportunities.
