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Sandy survivors with home accessibility needs should contact FEMA
NEW YORK, NY - February 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Survivors with home accessibility needs because of Hurricane Sandy, especially older adults and people with disabilities, are encouraged to stay in touch with the Federal Emergency Management Agenc...
Gov. Hickenlooper announces grants to 44 Colorado airports
DENVER - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. John Hickenlooper today authorized the distribution of $20.6 million in state aviation fuel tax revenues through 44 grants to Colorado general aviation airports under the Aviation Discretionary Gran...
Lakewood LCI Community Workshop – Citizens Brainstorm Solutions for the Future
ATLANTA - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Improving transportation options, reviving underused commercial and industrial property and new ways to boost economic development are topics to be explored with interested Lakewood community members. T...
Supplemental Funding Approved to Speed Home Repairs for Irene Survivors
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- FEMA has approved Vermont’s request for $373,000 in additional funding for the Disaster Case Management Program helping individuals and families still recovering from Tropical Storm Irene.
Bay Area Housing Market Continues Off—Bottom Bounce
La Jolla, CA. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Turnaround trends continued apace in the Bay Area housing market last month with the strongest January sales in six years and the tenth straight year-over-year increase in the median sale price, a...
Murray Highlights Impacts of Sequester on Washington Schools and Housing Across the Nation
Washington, D.C. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray, a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, questioned Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education, and Shaun Donovan, Secretary of the D...
Governor Cuomo Announces $20 Million for Combined Heat and Power Systems to Generate Reliable,...
Albany, NY - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $20 million to support clean-energy projects that will provide continuous power and heat during power outages. These projects are in support of recommendation...
NEW HAMPSHIRE HOUSING RELEASES ONLINE HOMEBUYER EDUCATION
BEDFORD, N.H. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing has released a new, online homebuyer education course to make homeownership education easily accessible to prospective homebuyers across the state. “Becoming a Homeowner,??...
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MURRAY JOINS HUD AND HHS TO ANNOUNCE $5.3 MILLION IN SUPPORTIVE HOUSING...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- HUD’s new rental assistance program to prevent homelessness or unnecessary institutionalization for low-income persons with disabilities; Funding announcement aligns with Patrick-Murray Admin...
Former Homer Housing Authority Director and Five Others Sentenced for Theft of Public Money
SHREVEPORT, LA - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that former Homer Housing Authority (HHA) Executive Director Michelle Green, 35, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, and five co-defendants ...
Commonwealth Financing Authority Updates Alternative Energy Guidelines
Harrisburg - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has begun accepting applications under the newly approved program guidelines for the Alternative and Clean Energy (ACE) and High Performance Building (HPB) ...
Maloney applauds FHA for helping New Yorkers impacted by Superstorm Sandy
WASHINGTON, DC - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today in response to a question posed by Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) at a hearing of the Financial Services Committee, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner Carol Galante ...
Crapo Statement at Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Hearing on Wall Street Reform
Washington, D.C. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, today delivered the following remarks during a Banking Committee hearing on Wall Stree...
BUILD UP NYC TO DELIVER VALENTINE’S DAY CARD TO MOINIAN GROUP HEADQUARTERS
New York, NY - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- This Valentine’s Day, tenants and workers of The Moinian Group remain heartbroken that the developer insists on driving industry standards down by cutting corners on building repairs, constructio...
HOUSING: Murray Applauds New Funding for Permanent Housing for Low-Income Persons with Disabilities
Washington, D.C. - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray, Chairman of the Senate Housing Appropriations Subcommittee, applauded an announcement by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that Washin...
SCHUMER: FEMA GRANTS UNAVAILABLE TO SANDY-IMPACTED CO-OP AND CONDO OWNERS IN NEW YORK CITY...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to establish a framework for how assistance programs can be structured with Community ...
CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON ANNOUNCES HUD GRANTS TO THE MISSISSIPPI SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
BOLTON, MS - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded 2012 Housing Choice Vouchers awards to the Second Con...
Walk for Warmth raises funds to heat homes
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Macomb County Community Services Agency (MCCSA) is seeking walkers and donations for the 23rd annual Walk for Warmth, which raises money for eligible Macomb County residents facing utility shut...
HUD, MINNESOTA CONDO ASSOCIATION SETTLE DISCRIMINATION CLAIM
WASHINGTON, DC - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) an-nounced today that a homeowners association and property managers for an Edina, MN, condominium will pay more than $40,000 under a Co...
FEMA Specialists Provide Free Repair and Rebuilding Advice
TRENTON, N.J. - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Getting free advice on how to repair or rebuild your home to minimize future disaster damage is as easy as visiting your local home improvement store. Specialists from the Federal Emergency Manage...
