Housing and homeless advocates in South Dakota celebrated a tremendous victory, as Governor Dennis Daugaard signed SB 235 into law on March 20, establishing the…
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Arkansas General Assembly Allocates $500K to Housing Trust Fund While Advocates Build Permanent Source Campaign
Housing Arkansas celebrated an important step forward in its campaign to secure dedicated revenue with the passage of SB 728 in 2013 Arkansas General Assembly. …
» Continue ReadingCampaign Calls for Mortgage Interest Reform, Dedicating Revenue to National Housing Trust Fund
United for Homes, an initiative to fund the National Housing Trust Fund with more than 1,000 organizational supporters, proposes supporting the National Housing Trust Fund…
» Continue ReadingPolk County Iowa Housing Trust Funds Builds Community Support
The Polk County Iowa Housing Trust Fund is the comprehensive planning, advocacy and funding organization for affordable housing in Polk County, Iowa. Created seventeen years…
» Continue ReadingVirginia Begins Implementing its Housing Trust Fund
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development has announced that the Virginia Housing Trust Fund is opening its first round for funding applications. During…
» Continue ReadingSt. Louis Missouri Releases Ten Year Report to the Community
The St. Louis Housing Trust Fund has been operating for ten years awarding grants and loans to nonprofits, faith-based agencies, for-profit developers with housing partners and…
» Continue ReadingMacArthur How Housing Matters Survey Indicates Attitudes Towards Renters Are Changing, Improving
A new national survey on attitudes about housing indicates a significant shift in perceptions of home ownership and rental housing, including growing support for a…
» Continue ReadingAn Innovative Partnership: Housing Arkansas & Children’s HealthWatch Collaborate on Report Release
One of Housing Arkansas‘ initiatives to build support for the Arkansas Housing Trust Fund included an interesting collaboration with Children’s HealthWatch pediatric researchers located at…
» Continue ReadingNorth Dakota Demonstrates Support Exists for Housing Incentive Fund
The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency announced January 12, 2012 that it has received more than $6.3 million in contributions for the Housing Incentive Fund.…
» Continue ReadingVoters in Say Yes to Levy, Establish Housing Trust Fund in Bellingham, Washington
Fifty-six percent of voters in Bellingham, Washington approved a property tax levy increase in November 2012 to create a local housing trust fund that will…
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