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Schumer Announces Community Development Corporation Of Long Island Has Been Awarded Nearly $400,000 To Preserve Affordable Housing Across Nassau And Suffolk
March 19, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - March 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that Community Development Corporation of Long Island, Inc. (CDC), a member of the national NeighborWorks network, has been awarded $383,400 in funding from NeighborWorks America.
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Justice Department Resolves Discrimination Lawsuit with Scranton, Pennsylvania, Apartment Complex
March 18, 2010 Posted by USDOJ
WASHINGTON, DC - March 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The United States has reached a settlement resolving a housing discrimination lawsuit in Pennsylvania concerning discrimination against families with children, the Justice Department announced.
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Three New Mexico Organizations Awarded Housing Grants
March 18, 2010 Posted by New Mexico RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - March 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced that three New Mexico organizations have been awarded federal grants to support efforts to revitalize and sustain community development and promote and preserve affordable housing for New Mexico residents.
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Sen. Brown Announces More than $2 Million in NeighborWorks Housing Grants
March 18, 2010 Posted by Senator Brown
WASHINGTON D.C. - March 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced eight new neighborhood development grants totaling $2,584,
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Congresswoman Matsui Announces $19 Million School Construction Bond for Sacramento City Unified
March 17, 2010 Posted by California RealEstateRama
Recovery Act Funding Will Create Local Construction Jobs, Improve Learning Facilities for Sacramento Students. SACRAMENTO, CA - March 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D – Sacramento) announced the award of a $19,342,000 qualified school construction bond, administered by the Department of Treasury and authorized by the Recovery Act, which Rep. Matsui supported last year. Qualified school construction bonds can be used to finance the construction, rehabilitation or repair of a public school facility or for the acquisition of land where a school will be built.
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MHC to Promote $40,000 Grant for Purchase of Foreclosed Properties
March 16, 2010 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Real Estate professionals, Lenders, Counselors on hand for free information/ advice. Oxford, MS - March 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Mississippi Home Corporation will hold two events to promote its new Home Buyer Advantage (HBA) program that provides grants of up to $40,000 to homebuyers purchasing foreclosed properties in qualifying areas across the state. The first event will be held on Tuesday, March 30 from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Lafayette County & Oxford Library, 401 Bramlett Blvd. in Oxford. The second event will be held on March 31 at the Tupelo Library on 219 N. Madison St. in Tupelo from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Both events are free and open to the public
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Governor Beshear announces grant to enhance Public Safety in Dover
March 16, 2010 Posted by FEMA
FRANKFORT, KY - March 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Steve Beshear today announced the award of a Community Block Development Grant (CBDG) to the city of Dover that will enhance public safety for the Mason County community
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State awards $955,000 to eight state, local partners lifting Texans out of poverty, toward self-sufficiency
March 12, 2010 Posted by TDHCA
AUSTIN, TX - March 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced funding awards totaling $955,000 to three statewide organizations, four local or regional nonprofit agencies, and one South Texas county working to reduce the number of households living in poverty and helping them transition toward greater self-sufficiency.
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Rep. Melancon Announces $8.7 Million Recovery Investment for St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office
March 12, 2010 Posted by Louisiana RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Charlie Melancon (LA-03) announced today that the St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office has been awarded $8,742,938.22 in federal reimbursement grants. This investment, funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, will reimburse the sheriff’s office for utility costs for their temporary housing facilities incurred from July 2008 through August 2009. Storm surge and flooding from Hurricane Katrina caused such extensive damage to St. Bernard Parish that the sheriff’s office has been providing temporary housing facilities since the storm for essential law enforcement personnel as the community continues to rebuild
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NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $1.28 Million in Grants to Renovate 73 Affordable Housing Units
March 11, 2010 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
NEW YORK, NY - March 4, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved $1.28 million in grants to finance the renovation of 73 affordable housing units in New York State.
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