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Maine Eviction Prevention Pilot Program Set to Open

MaineHousing is pleased to announce the Eviction Prevention Pilot Program will be open for applicants beginning Monday, October 21 at 10:00 a.m. 

South Dakota Housing Awards $741 Thousand to Nine Housing Opportunity Fund Programs

South Dakota Housing’s Board of Commissioners today awarded more than $741,000 in Housing Opportunity Fund (HOF) funds to assist with nine affordable housing programs.

OHFA Board Approves Financing for Eight Housing Developments

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

Georgia Adds New Properties to the National Register of Historic Places

Georgia recently added two listings to the National Register of Historic Places, continuing to highlight the diversity and breadth of Georgia’s historic heritage.

NCSHA Lays Out Priorities for 2025 Tax Bill

On October 15, 2024, NCSHA submitted its recommendations for the large tax bill Congress is expected to consider next year in a letter to the House Ways and Means Republican “Community Development Tax Team.” The team, one of 10 established by Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), is tasked with studying tax legislative solutions related to affordable housing and community development, including how such solutions could be incorporated into legislation to extend tax cuts enacted in 2017 that are set to expire at the end of 2025.

DCA Celebrates 50 Years of Community Development Block Grant Program

The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. 

MassHousing Has Closed on $22 Million in Financing for the Redevelopment of Two Former Salem School Buildings into 61 New Affordable Rental Homes

MassHousing has closed on $22 million in financing to North Shore Community Development Coalition (NSCDC) for the redevelopment of two former school buildings near downtown Salem into 61 new affordable rental homes for residents with a range of incomes. 

Governor Kelly Proclaims October Energy Action Month in Kansas

Governor Laura Kelly joined Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) staff and and community partners in proclaiming October Energy Action Month and October 30 Weatherization Day in Kansas.

Kansas Housing Awards $1.6 Million in KHITCs for Rural Housing Development

Builders and developers in six Kansas communities will receive a combined total of $1,696,000 in Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credits (KHITCs) to develop affordable housing for moderate-income families in rural areas of the state. The awards, made possible through the state’s Kansas Housing Investor Tax Credit Program, provide resources to develop housing in rural communities.

Department of Community Affairs Concludes Annual Community Development Block Grant Summit

The Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) hosted its annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Summit in Athens on October 7-10. Georgia awarded more than $33.4 million in CDBG funds to 36 Georgia communities in 2024.

NCSHA Washington Report | October 11, 2024

The last two weeks have eliminated any doubt that the country’s capacity to respond to natural disasters has reached a breaking point. On October 2, as bodies were still being recovered in...

CSH, Georgia Department of Community Affairs Announce 2024-2025 Supportive Housing Institute Teams

Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH), a national nonprofit intermediary and Community Development Financial Institution, and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) have announced the selected participants in the state’s inaugural Supportive Housing Institute.