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Coastal grants available for municipal and regional projects
AUGUSTA, Maine - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Municipal Planning Assistance Program announced that it is seeking applications for a new round of coastal grants for FY 2014 t...
City of Springfield and Eastman Dedicate Congressman Richard E. Neal Indian Orchard Community Park
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The City of Springfield, Massachusetts and Eastman Chemical Company today dedicated the Congressman Richard E. Neal Indian Orchard Community Park. Located at 1708 Page Boulevard, the park ha...
EPA honors Sterling Planet in Atlanta, Ga. for Green Power Leadership in the Southeast
ATLANTA - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sterling Planet in Atlanta, Ga. is among 21 Green Power Partners awarded Green Power Leadership Awards by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for their achievements in advancing the nation’s ren...
DeLauro, Esty Announce $2.84 Million in Federal Housing Grants for Waterbury
WASHINGTON, DC - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Connecticut Representatives Rosa DeLauro and Elizabeth Esty announced today that the City of Waterbury has been awarded $2,843,381 in federal grants from the Department of Housing and Urban Deve...
Mayor Kasim Reed, City Leaders and Community Partners Celebrate Official Launch of Centers of...
ATLANTA - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Kasim Reed celebrated the official launch of the Centers of Hope Initiative today with Atlanta City Council members, city officials, corporate sponsors and community partners at an event held at ...
ATTORNEY GENERAL SUTHERS DEMANDS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT END SEQUESTRATION OF FUNDS FOR RURAL AREAS
DENVER - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Colorado Attorney General John Suthers has written to U.S. Secretary of the Department Agriculture and all members of the Colorado Congressional delegation demanding that the federal government end the ...
Bustos, Durbin, Kirk, Davis Bipartisan Bill to Improve Illinois Locks & Dams Advances, Moves...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-IL-17), Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Congressman Rodney Davis (RIL-13) announced that a key provision of their bipartisan and b...
Request for Qualifications – Small Multifamily Lending Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority is seeking qualified CDFIs to combine CHFA loan funds with their own loan products for financing small multifamily housing developments. Properties f...
Bill signed to help fill funding gap for affordable housing projects
LANSING, Mich. - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Rick Snyder today signed a bill that will help fill a gap between what a developer can pay and what banks are willing to lend for commercial mixed-use and multifamily residential developments
ADDITIONAL PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ADDED FOR TWO COUNTIES
DENVER - September 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Boulder and Larimer counties will now have additional Public Assistance for permanent repair and replacement of disaster-damaged infrastructure. The counties were previously designated for Public Assist...
Support reasonable funding levels for USDA’s rural housing programs in 2015 budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Housing Assistance Council invites you to join us in signing on to the letter below, urging President Obama and Secretary Vilsack to request reasonable funding levels for USDA's rural hous...
‘It’s Time’ to make PA DPW into Department of Human Services
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Campaign for What Works says "It's Time" to send legislation changing the name of the Department of Public Welfare to the Department of Human Services to Governor Corbett for his signature
CT IS ONE OF THE 10 BEST STATES FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS
ROCKY HILL, CT - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Connecticut is among the 10 best states for first-time homebuyers, according to HSH.com, the nation's largest publisher of mortgage and consumer loan information. The 10 Best article was publish...
Five New Sustainable Communities Designations Announced by Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development...
CROWNSVILLE, MD - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Maryland Smart Growth Sub-Cabinet announced the designation of five new "Sustainable Community Areas" under the state’s Sustainable Communities Act of 2010. Under this Act, the Maryland D...
City of Springfield and Eastman Dedicate Congressman Richard E. Neal Indian Orchard Community...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The City of Springfield, Massachusetts and Eastman Chemical Company today dedicated the Congressman Richard E. Neal Indian Orchard Community Park. Located at 1708 Page Boulevard, the park ha...
WHAT TO EXPECT – INSPECTIONS
DENVER - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- After Colorado survivors apply for federal help that includes aid for damage to their homes, housing inspections are the next step.
BE CAUTIOUS WHEN RETURNING TO A FLOOD-DAMAGED HOME
DENVER - September 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Homeowners returning to flood-damaged homes should use caution – structural damage may have made the house unsafe, electricity and gas may pose a threat, and animals may have taken up residence in the...
MPSC and Michigan Energy Office Issue Draft Report on Renewable Energy, Public Comment Sought
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) Chairman John D. Quackenbush and Michigan Energy Office Director Steve Bakkal today issued a draft reporton renewable energy and are seeking public co...
DISASTER HELP AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATELY OWNED ROADS
DENVER - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Homeowners using privately owned access roads and bridges that were damaged as a result of the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides may receive limited disaster assistance help from the Fed...
Collins, King Announce $419,557 Grant for Scarborough Veterans Home
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $419,557 in federal grant funding to the State Veterans Home in Scarborough. The ...
