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Colorado HFA Welcomes Two New Members to its Board of Directors
Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced that Governor Jared Polis has appointed Melinda Pollack and Willa Williford to its Board of Directors. CHFA’s Board serves as its governing body and is tasked with supporting CHFA’s mission to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development. The Board is comprised of 11 members including […]
CoC NOFO Applications Open, Due February 9, Lawsuit Update
HUD opened the FY24-25 Continuum of Care (CoC) NOFO on January 9, with deadlines for applications on February 9. In Context: Following the second hearing in the lawsuit, U.S. District Court Judge Mary S. McElroy issued a preliminary injunction that states: What They’re Saying: Upon opening the application portal which preserves the “status quo ante,” […]
Connecticut HFA Funding Parameters Posted & Upcoming Deadlines for 9% LIHTC Round
CHFA has posted a list of Frequently Asked Questions, found here. *DOH FUNDING PARAMETERS NOW AVAILABLE* CHFA has posted the Department of Housing’s Funding Parameters to be used with the 2026 LIHTC Round. The document can be found here. *IMPORTANT DATE REMINDER* The last day to request a SharePoint site for the 2026 9% LIHTC […]
Trump Directs Fannie & Freddie to Buy $200B in Mortgage Bonds
President Trump posted on Truth Social that he is “instructing my Representatives to BUY $200 BILLION DOLLARS IN MORTGAGE BONDS,” claiming this will drive mortgage rates and monthly payments down and make the cost of owning a home more affordable. On Monday, FHFA Director Bill Pulte thanked the management teams at Fannie and Freddie for […]
Appropriations Update
The Appropriations Committees in the House and Senate released another batch of FY26 bills to begin negotiations: By the Numbers: This new package means the House and Senate are actively negotiating five bills; they have already passed and funded three of the 12 bills. HUD funding is one of the remaining four bills still outstanding. […]
California Housing Finance Agency Board appoints Katherine McFadden as Director of Multifamily Programs
McFadden joins CalHFA as it looks to expand its affordable housing finance offerings The California Housing Finance Agency announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Katherine McFadden to serve as CalHFA’s Director of Multifamily Programs. She takes over the important leadership position at a time when the Agency is looking to broaden its affordable […]
New Jersey Resilient Multifamily Housing Program Guidelines Released
Program Overview: Through the Resilient Multifamily Housing Program (RMHP), New Jersey will address unmet housing recovery needs by providing financial assistance for Tropical Storm Ida recovery, resiliency projects, and climate change adaptations. 1. Reduce or eliminate the long-term risk of loss of life, injury, damage to and loss of property, and suffering and hardship by […]
Connecticut Housing Finance Agency: 4th Quarter 2025 HTCC Reporting Due January 15
Quarterly progress reports for the fourth quarter of 2025 are due on January 15, 2026. PLEASE USE THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF THE QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORT FORM REVISED IN NOVEMBER 2025 THAT IS LOCATED HERE. FOR 2025 HTCC AWARDS, THE FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT IS DUE APRIL 15, 2026 FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE YEAR. […]
New Hampshire Housing HOTMA Implementation Date Updates
New Hampshire Housing has made important changes to the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA) implementation date for all properties. Read the notice here. Questions: Please contact the property’s Asset Manager. New Hampshire Housing Asset Management Team (603) 472-8623 [email protected]
Fourteen Projects Receive Workforce Housing Investment Program Funding in Virginia
Virginia Housing announced 14 communities that will receive funding through the Workforce Housing Investment Program. More than $15 million in loans, loan subsidies and grants will support 14 developments that are in close proximity to new or expanding businesses and available to people making between 80%-120% of the Area Median Income (AMI), or up to 150% […]
DCHFA Closes the Year by Financing 199 Affordable Homes Across Wards 7 and 8
The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) is ending the year by financing two new developments. Benning Road Metro Apartments (BRMA) in Ward 7 and Hillsdale Flats in Ward 8. BRMA will bring 109 units to the Benning neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C. and Hillsdale Flats will produce 90 units into the Southeast neighborhood […]
MSHDA Invests $16.3 Million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to Advance Affordable Housing Goals in Michigan
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) allocated more than $16.3 million in federal 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support the creation and preservation of over 700 housing units spanning across 14 projects in nine Michigan communities. “By leveraging public-private partnerships, we’re not only addressing housing affordability, but we’re also boosting local economies […]