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Iowa Finance Authority Awards Nearly $3.7 Million to Support Development of Housing for Homeless or At-Risk of Homelessness in Dubuque and Iowa City
The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors recently awarded a total of nearly $3.7 million to support the construction and rehabilitation of a total of 13 affordable rental homes and supportive services for Iowans who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness.
Grand Opening for 921 Howard St. Apts
Director of Financing Erwin Tam was in his hometown of San Francisco today representing CalHFA at the Grand Opening of 921 Howard St. Apartments.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Announces $37 Million Available for Non-Congregate Shelter Developments
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) announced today that it will begin accepting applications for the development of emergency shelter for persons experiencing homelessness.
Kansas Housing Conditionally Awards $19,166,250.50 in HOME-ARP Funds, Announces Plans to Amend the HOME-ARP Allocation Plan
As part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, HUD obligated HOME-American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) funds to KHRC in the amount of $22,548,530.
Oregon Housing and Community Services Allocates $10 Million to Create 63 New Affordable Homes
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) allocates $10 million to create 63 affordable homes in the Oregon Coast and Metro region.
VHFA Awards $10 Million In First Year of New Rental Revolving Loan Fund
Earlier this summer, the Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) Board of Commissioners awarded just under $10 million from Vermont's newly launched Rental Revolving Loan Fund (RRLF).
Illinois Housing Development Authority Opens Applications for Funding for Permanent Supportive Housing
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) announced it will begin accepting applications for the development of permanent supportive housing.
LHC and CHDO Partner Break Ground on the St. Mary Hope Apartments
The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) joined, Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) partner, St. Mary Vermillion Community Action Agency to break ground on the initial stages of building the St. Mary Hope Apartments which will provide affordable rental housing in St. Mary Parish.
NCSHA Washington Report | August 2, 2024
It was inspiring to spend a day this week in Syracuse with a group of state and local housing and economic development officials who were strategizing about how the six-county region known as...
Oregon Housing and Community Services Plays Key Role in Helping More Members of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Become Homeowners
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) recently contributed more than $1.5 million to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde (CTGR) to fund the construction of six new homes at the Tipsu-ili'l development.
Senators, House Members Introduce Legislation to Clarify Tax Status of GSEs, Optimize Their Investment in Rural Areas
Today, Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS), Mark Warner (D-VA), and Todd Young (R-IN) and Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Dan Kildee (D-MI) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation clarifying that the Government Sponsored Enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are not tax-exempt controlled entities and thus may invest in multi-investor Housing Credit funds without negatively impacting the tax benefits available to all investors in those funds. Multi-investor Housing Credit funds are particularly critical for investments in smaller, rural areas; thus, GSE investment in those funds is consistent with Fannie’s and Freddie’s Duty to Serve.
CHFA Donates More Than $1.3 Million to Colorado Nonprofits
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is proud to announce its Round One 2024 Direct Effect Award recipients. In this round, CHFA is donating $1,362,000 to 104 nonprofits across Colorado. The average award amount in Round One is $13,096.
