Town of Fairhaven, Mass. Receives $7.9 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Improve Green Infrastructure
March 8, 2010 Posted by Massachusetts RealEstateRama
Boston, MA - March 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, EPA Deputy Regional Administrator Ira Leighton along with state and local officials and the town of Fairhaven broke ground on a wastewater treatment facility in Fairhaven, Mass. The wastewater infrastructure project, funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), is helping create green jobs, boost the local economy, improve aging water infrastructure and protect human health and the environment.
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NY Leads All States in Disbursement of ARRA Funds to Save Affordable Housing
February 22, 2010 Posted by DHCR
Albany, NY - February 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal announced today that New York leads all other states in disbursing Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) funds included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
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Governor Announces Energy-Conversion Grants
February 18, 2010 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
AUGUSTA, ME - February 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor John E. Baldacci announced today that six school and university oil-to-wood heating projects are receiving more than $3.2 million in federal recovery funds.
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Application Process for Appliance Rebate Program Now Closed
January 29, 2010 Posted by KHRC
Voucher Requests Exceed Funding Available; Applications No Longer
Accepted. Topeka, KS - January 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Kansas Housing Resources Corporation (KHRC) has committed approximately $2.7 million in funding for the State Energy Efficient Appliance Replacement Program (SEEARP). As of today, voucher requests received by KHRC exceed funding available. Because of that, new applications for SEEARP can no longer be accepted
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Langevin Meets Deputy HUD Secretary in Providence
January 22, 2010 Posted by Rhode Island RealEstateRama
WARWICK, RI - January 22, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Jim Langevin and Ron Simms, Deputy Secretary at the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, will visit the headquarters of YouthBuild Providence and the Olneyville Housing Corporation to see the impact of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding this afternoon.
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OHFA Board approves more than $53M for property restoration and neighborhood regeneration
January 21, 2010 Posted by OHFA
COLUMBUS, OH - January 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Today the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board approved over $49 million of Tax Credit Exchange (TCE) and Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) dollars created in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) together with more than $4 million from OHFA’s Housing Development Assistance Program (HDAP).
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Lautenberg And Menendez Announce More Than $49 Million In Federal Recovery Act Funding For Affordable Housing In New Jersey
January 20, 2010 Posted by New Jersey RealEstateRama
NEWARK, NJ - January 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez today announced the U.S. Department of the Treasury has awarded the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) more than $49 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to finance the expansion and improvement of affordable housing in New Jersey.
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Applications Now Accepted for Appliance Rebate Program
January 19, 2010 Posted by KHRC
Topeka, KS - January 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Income-eligible Kansans looking to purchase new, energy efficient appliances may now apply for assistance through the State Energy Efficient Appliance Replacement Program (SEEARP). The program, created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), provides rebate vouchers ranging from $200 to $800 to low-income consumers who purchase ENERGY STAR rated appliances.
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Mayor Menino Announces an Additional $13M in Federal Foreclosure Funding
January 15, 2010 Posted by Massachusetts RealEstateRama
January 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Mayor Thomas M. Menino today announced that the City’s Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) has been awarded $13.6 million in the second round of Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funding to assist the City’s ongoing foreclosure prevention and reclamation efforts. Specifically, the competitively awarded funding will allow the City to support responsible redevelopment of up to 275 foreclosed homes in those neighborhoods most burdened by Boston’s bank-owned properties, namely Dorchester, East Boston, Roxbury, Hyde Park, and Mattapan.
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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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