Our mission is to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development.
Our vision is that everyone in Colorado will have the opportunity for housing stability and economic prosperity.
Created in 1973
CHFA’s mission is to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development. We were created in 1973 by the Colorado General Assembly to address the shortage of affordable housing in the state.In 1982, when the Colorado economy was experiencing economic difficulties, CHFA began making loans to businesses.
Investing in Colorado's success
Since 1974, CHFA has invested more than $32.5 billion into Colorado’s economy. These resources have helped:
- 147,372 Colorado homebuyers achieve homeownership;
- 189,652 households attend homebuyer education classes held statewide;
- 79,265 affordable rental housing units be developed or preserved; and
- 8,411 businesses access capital to support 85,301 jobs.
Revitalizing neighborhoods and creating jobs
Our network of participating lenders and community partners helps us deploy our resources statewide and are instrumental to our work.We are known for our commitment to innovation and customer service. We also offer a wide variety of professional education classes and technical assistance to help our customers and partners succeed.
Latest News
Message from Colorado Division of Housing (DOH) - You may now register for our DOLA funding Programs Workshop scheduled to take place from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. on Friday, March 24th. We hope you are able to join us.
Cris has received the 2023 Smith’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Affordable Housing Finance from the Smith 2023 Affordable Housing Finance Conference Committee.
On behalf of our Proposition 123 implementation partners at Colorado Division of Housing (DOH), we want to thank you for attending the DOH stakeholder engagement workshop held on Wednesday, March 15 to review and discuss Proposition 123’s local government requirements.
On behalf of our Proposition 123 implementation partners at Colorado Division of Housing (DOH), we wanted to share the following announcement from DOH regarding a stakeholder engagement workshop planned for Wednesday, March 15 from Noon to 2:00pm to review and discuss Proposition 123’s local government requirements.
CHFA’s 2022 Community Report is now available. In the report, learn how CHFA invested $3 billion to support affordable housing and community development in 2022.
Events
March
22
10:00 AM MT
Online
March
23
CHFA Board Room and Virtual
March
23
March
24
2:00 PM MT
Online
March
28
9:00 AM MT
Online