Grants
Secretary Preston and Governor Schwarzenegger announce $105 million for affordable housing and community development in California
August 19, 2008 Posted by California Real Estate
WASHINGTON - August 19, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced that the California State Program will receive more than $105 million to support community development and produce more affordable housing in the GoldenState.
FEMA Grants Vary Case by Case in Counties Added to Disaster Declaration
August 18, 2008 Posted by Iowa Real Estate
DES MOINES, IA - August 18, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — A key goal of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is to help disaster victims in counties receiving a presidential disaster declaration get into livable homes and begin the process of recovery.
Governor Paterson Announces Grants as Part of New York’s Continued Efforts in Fighting Foreclosure Crisis
August 17, 2008 Posted by New York Real Estate
New York, NY - July 24, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor David A. Paterson today announced a total of $1,765,000 in grants as part of New York’s continued efforts to address the subprime mortgage crisis. The grants will be provided to non-profit agencies for homeownership assistance and foreclosure prevention counseling, advocacy and legal services. Governor […]
FISHER ANNOUNCES $20,000 FAIR HOUSING GRANT FOR GREENE COUNTY AND CITY OF XENIA FAIR HOUSING CONSORTIUM
August 16, 2008 Posted by Ohio Real Estate
Columbus, OH - August 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Fair and affordable housing is a paramount issue for Ohio and Ohioans. Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher today announced that the Greene County and City of Xenia Fair Housing Consortium will receive a $20,000 grant to assist with fair housing efforts. The funds will be awarded through […]
Federal housing bill benefits Vermonters
August 11, 2008 Posted by Vermont Real Estate
BURLINGTON, VT - Aug 10, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — New federal housing legislation signed into law by President Bush this morning is a major step forward for Vermonters and the nation, according to VHFA Executive Director Sarah Carpenter, but the work isn’t finished yet.
3 Million In FEMA Grants To Iowa Emergency Management
August 8, 2008 Posted by Iowa Real Estate
DES MOINES, Iowa - August 8, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Chet Culver and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that the Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) will receive $3.3 million in FEMA grants.
Preston Announces $100 Million in Dasaster Assistance to three Midwest States Impacted by Recent Storms and Flooding
August 4, 2008 Posted by RealEstateRama
First installment of disaster aid will help states in long-term recovery
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 4, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) —Recognizing the tremendous needs of Midwest states following recent natural disasters, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Steve Preston today announced HUD will immediately allocate $100 million to Iowa, Indiana and Wisconsin.The emergency funding is provided through HUD’s Community […]
Governor Douglas Announces $1 Million in Grants for Economic Development, Housing, Home Heating Projects
July 31, 2008 Posted by Vermont Real Estate
ST. JOHNSBURY, VT - July 24, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Governor Jim Douglas has announced the award of more than $1 million in community development grants to five communities that will create new jobs by helping an employer lower their energy costs; rehabilitate and build new affordable housing; and help low-income Vermonters heat their homes […]
State housing agency awards $3.2 million for new affordable apartment complex in Johnson City
July 30, 2008 Posted by Texas Real Estate
AUSTIN, TX - July 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Recognizing that young families living in rural Texas often face great obstacles in securing affordable housing, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) and State Senator Troy Fraser have announced a major funding award to the nonprofit developers of a 48-unit affordable rental property […]
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $400,000 Grant to Build “Green” Affordable Homes in Schenectady
July 29, 2008 Posted by New York Real Estate
NEW YORK, NY (RealEstateRama) July 23, 2008 - The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved a $400,000 grant to Better Neighborhoods, Inc. (BNI) to finance the construction of 10 single-family affordable and environmentally efficient homes in the Vale and Hamilton Hill neighborhood of the City of Schenectady.
