Montgomery Housing Partnership To Celebrate 20 Years of Providing Affordable Housing in Montgomery County
March 16, 2010 Posted by MHP
Non Profit Developer will Honor David Reznick with Community Leadership Award March 18. Silver Spring, MD - March 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — David Reznick, Principal and Chairman of Reznick Group, will be honored next week by Montgomery Housing Partnership with its first Community Leadership Award. He will receive the award at MHP’s 20th Anniversary Dinner on March 18, at the Bolger Center in Potomac, Maryland.
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MassHousing Executive Director Thomas R. Gleason Receives National Award for Preserving Affordable Housing for Elderly, Disadvantaged and Disabled Residents
March 16, 2010 Posted by Massachusetts RealEstateRama
BOSTON, MA - March 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — MassHousing Executive Director Thomas R. Gleason was recently presented with the 2010 Friend of the Elderly Award by the California-based Retirement Housing Foundation for his longstanding efforts to preserve affordable housing for the elderly, economically disadvantaged families and people with disabilities.
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Iowa Finance Authority Awards $100,000 from State Housing Trust Fund to Benefit Affordable Housing Projects in Council Bluffs and Oakville
March 5, 2010 Posted by Iowa RealEstateRama
Des Moines, IA - March 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) Board of Directors recently approved two grants for a total of $100,000 to support affordable homeownership in Council Bluffs and Oakville. The funding is made available through the State Housing Trust Fund’s Project-Based Program. The program provides financing for the development of affordable single-family and multifamily housing units.
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GOVERNOR CULVER: I-JOBS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN IOWA
March 3, 2010 Posted by Iowa RealEstateRama
DES MOINES, IA - March 3, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Chet Culver announced today that affordable housing initiatives in Council Bluffs, Des Moines and Dubuque will receive a total of more than $2.8 million to preserve 117 affordable housing units. The awards are made through the Affordable Housing Program, a part of the Culver/Judge Administration’s I-JOBS initiative. The Iowa Finance Authority administers the program.
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Mississippi Home Corporation to Host Financial Health Workshop
February 12, 2010 Posted by Mississippi RealEstateRama
Hattiesburg, MS - February 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The Mississippi Home Corporation (MHC) will host a Financial Health Workshop on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center, 220 West Front Street in Hattiesburg. MHC will host the free workshop from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The workshop will be particularly helpful for individuals who are worried about losing their home, are having trouble making ends meet, who believe they have a mortgage that is unfair, or simply want to learn how to manage their finance better. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet trained counselors who can review their finances, find other programs that can over assistance, and learn how to avoid financial pitfalls in the future.
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State Awards $15.4M to Help Homeowners, Landlords Afford Home Repairs
February 11, 2010 Posted by Illinois RealEstateRama
Two programs serve low-income residents, create jobs. CHICAGO, IL - February 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — A new round of $15.4 million in federal affordable housing funds will help low-income residents, including seniors and persons with disabilities, and landlords rehabilitate more than 420 homes across the state, the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) announced today.
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Udall, Bennet Congratulate Denver City Councilman Rick Garcia on Appointment to Regional HUD Post
February 1, 2010 Posted by Colorado RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - February 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet congratulated Denver City Councilman Rick Garcia on his appointment by the Obama Administration to serve as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Region VIII Director. Senators Udall and Bennet recommended Garcia for the position, based on his longstanding advocacy on behalf of Colorado residents and his distinguished background in public policy and economic development. In the position, Garcia will oversee fair and affordable housing initiatives in Colorado and five other western states.
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Luetkemeyer Supports Bi-partisan Bill Protecting Affordable Housing Efforts
January 25, 2010 Posted by Missouri RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 25, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) is supporting bi-partisan legislation ensuring that certain nonprofits like Habitat for Humanity are protected from troubling mortgage restrictions that could impact the way affordable housing is provided to needy families
I-JOBS Drives Affordable Housing in Davenport and West Union
January 18, 2010 Posted by Iowa RealEstateRama
More than $200,000 in I-JOBS grants made to preserve and build affordable housing. DES MOINES, IA - January 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Chet Culver announced this week that two organizations will use I-JOBS funds to build and preserve 62 affordable housing projects in Davenport and West Union. The awards total more than $200,000 and are made through the Affordable Housing Assistance Grant Fund, a part of the Culver/Judge Administration’s I-JOBS initiative. The Iowa Finance Authority administers the program
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Kansas Housing Awards $62.4 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Construction of Affordable Rental Housing
January 12, 2010 Posted by KHRC
ARRA Created Programs Help Finance 26 Housing Developments, 842 Rental Units Statewide. Topeka, KS - January 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) has awarded $62.4 million in stimulus funds to support the construction of 842 affordable rental housing units statewide. The funds come from the Tax Credit Exchange Program (CEP) and the Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP), two initiatives established in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to create housing for the nation’s lowest income residents.
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