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CHFA is pleased to announce Denver Maw has been named as the organization’s finance director. Maw joined CHFA in 2013 and most recently served as finance manager, overseeing CHFA’s debt issuance and administration. “I look forward to collaborating with

The Colorado Growth and Revitalization Fund (CGR Fund), administered by Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), announced today it has been awarded $50 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC). The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Devel

via ncsha.org - On July 14, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing, its annual report documenting the gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing across the nation. NLIHC’s 2020 repo

This week, two important pieces of federal legislation were introduced that address key Low Income Housing Tax Credit and Private Activity Bond priorities for the affordable housing community. Moving Forward Act H.R. 2 On Monday, June 22, House Democrats

CHFA has been awarded a $453,026 grant to support housing counseling agencies located throughout Colorado. “For Coloradans who need help navigating affordable housing options or maintaining successful homeownership, HUD-approved housing counselors offer

For the first time in 19 years, a new affordable rental housing development supported with Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) will be built in the San Luis Valley. The Iron Horse, developed by Northwest Real Estate Capital Corp. (NWRECC), will be loca

CHFA is pleased to announce the 2020 round one Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards. In this round, 29 applications were received seeking a total of $35.3 million in LIHTC. CHFA is awarding $16.1 million in federal 9 percent LIHTC to 14 developmen

via steamboatpilot.com - The application process for the 72 apartments in Alpenglow Village begins Thursday, May 14. A list of interested applicants will be built over four days, beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday to noon on Sunday, May 17. The affordable hous

via urbanlandc.org - The Denver region has an affordable housing shortage of more than 80,000 rental units and approximately 50 percent of existing residents are cost burdened due to housing expenses. In addition, commercial and industrial real estate

CHFA is pleased to announce that Julie Brewen, chief executive officer of Housing Catalyst, has been named CHFA’s board chair for the 2020-2021 board term. CHFA’s 11-member board serves as the governing body of the organization and establishes policies to

CHFA’s 2019 Community Report is now available. Please click here to view the report. Highlights from the report include that in 2019, CHFA: Served more than 10,000 customers with home mortgage or refinance loans “The most special thing about having a

CHFA has been awarded a $6 million Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) grant to support the development and preservation of affordable rental housing across Colorado. CHFA was selected to receive an award among 38 total recipients nationwide. This is the third CMF

CHFA is pleased to announce Heather Schell has been selected to serve as CHFA’s general counsel and assistant secretary. CHFA’s board of directors appointed Schell in December 2019 following a nationwide search. “CHFA is an excellent organization with a

via pagosasun.com - The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is proud to announce the 2019 Corporate Giving Direct Effect Award winners. CHFA’s Direct Effect Awards recognized 15 Colorado nonprofit organizations whose missions align with CHFA’s w

CHFA is proud to announce the 2019 Corporate Giving Direct Effect Award winners. CHFA’s Direct Effect Awards recognized 15 Colorado nonprofit organizations whose missions align with CHFA’s work to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and

via alamosanews.com - CHFA is donating $12,695 to La Puente, a leading nonprofit human service provider in southern Colorado, helping over 16,000 people annually. The donation was the result of Like It Forward, CHFA’s annual Corporate Giving social

via denver.cbslocal.com - Wednesday is move in day for many Vail Resort employees. They are finding an affordable place to call home even in the middle of the housing crisis, thanks to the Village at Wintergreen. For new resident Royden Schoder, this

CHFA is donating $12,695 to La Puente, a leading nonprofit human service provider in southern Colorado, helping over 16,000 people annually. The donation was the result of Like It Forward, CHFA's annual Corporate Giving social media campaign. Over the co

via elpasoco.com - BRW Tax & Accounting and HR Branches are thrilled to announce the combined ribbon cutting and grand opening of their downtown location! Together, BRW Tax & Accounting and HR Branches specialize in supporting Colorado small & micro

CHFA is asking community leaders, housing advocates, and business leaders to support the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 (S. 1703/H.R. 3077) by asking Colorado Congress members to co-sponsor the bill and encourage its inclusion as part

CHFA is pleased to announce Denver Maw has been named as the organization’s finance director. Maw joined CHFA in 2013 and most recently served as finance manager, overseeing CHFA’s debt issuance and administration. “I look forward to collaborating with

The Colorado Growth and Revitalization Fund (CGR Fund), administered by Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), announced today it has been awarded $50 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC). The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Devel

CHFA has been awarded a $453,026 grant to support housing counseling agencies located throughout Colorado. “For Coloradans who need help navigating affordable housing options or maintaining successful homeownership, HUD-approved housing counselors offer

For the first time in 19 years, a new affordable rental housing development supported with Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) will be built in the San Luis Valley. The Iron Horse, developed by Northwest Real Estate Capital Corp. (NWRECC), will be loca

CHFA is pleased to announce the 2020 round one Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards. In this round, 29 applications were received seeking a total of $35.3 million in LIHTC. CHFA is awarding $16.1 million in federal 9 percent LIHTC to 14 developmen

CHFA is pleased to announce that Julie Brewen, chief executive officer of Housing Catalyst, has been named CHFA’s board chair for the 2020-2021 board term. CHFA’s 11-member board serves as the governing body of the organization and establishes policies to

CHFA has been awarded a $6 million Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) grant to support the development and preservation of affordable rental housing across Colorado. CHFA was selected to receive an award among 38 total recipients nationwide. This is the third CMF

CHFA is pleased to announce Heather Schell has been selected to serve as CHFA’s general counsel and assistant secretary. CHFA’s board of directors appointed Schell in December 2019 following a nationwide search. “CHFA is an excellent organization with a

CHFA is proud to announce the 2019 Corporate Giving Direct Effect Award winners. CHFA’s Direct Effect Awards recognized 15 Colorado nonprofit organizations whose missions align with CHFA’s work to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and

CHFA is donating $12,695 to La Puente, a leading nonprofit human service provider in southern Colorado, helping over 16,000 people annually. The donation was the result of Like It Forward, CHFA's annual Corporate Giving social media campaign. Over the co

via elpasoco.com - BRW Tax & Accounting and HR Branches are thrilled to announce the combined ribbon cutting and grand opening of their downtown location! Together, BRW Tax & Accounting and HR Branches specialize in supporting Colorado small & micro

CHFA is pleased to announce the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards for the second and final award round of 2019. CHFA is the allocating agency of federal LIHTC in Colorado. In this round, 30 applications requesting $34.9 million in federal 9 per

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is pleased to announce Charles L. Borgman has been named interim general counsel. Borgman, an attorney with the Colorado law firm, Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC, takes on this position after serving as

CHFA is pleased to announce it has partnered with ROC USA® Capital and Impact Development Fund on a unique transaction to support the preservation of The Longmont Mobile Home Community (Longmont MHC) by converting its structure to a resident-owned

CHFA is pleased to announce that Gov. Jared Polis has appointed Michelle Miles, Trinidad mayor pro-tem, as a new member of CHFA’s board of directors. In addition, Gov. Polis has reappointed Max Tyler and Julie Brewen to CHFA’s board. Tyler is a former

CHFA's annual David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament raised $75,000 for The Empowerment Program (Empowerment) on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Empowerment is a behavioral health organization that empowers women to overcome issues of substance abuse, trauma, mental

The Colorado Growth and Revitalization Fund (CGR Fund), administered by Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), announced today it has been awarded $55 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC). The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community

CHFA is pleased to announce that it will award state Affordable Housing Tax Credits and 4 percent federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits to support the construction or preservation of 1,344 affordable apartments across 12 project sites located in the

With homeownership season ready to heat up, CHFA today announced that it has reached a $1 billion milestone in its affordable homeownership programs this year. CHFA’s year-to-date investment translates to 3,742 Colorado households achieving homeownership.

CHFA announced the passing of HB19-1228, which increases the amount of state Affordable Housing Tax Credits available for annual allocation by CHFA from $5 million to $10 million for 2020 through 2024. CHFA is the allocating agency for state Affordable

via ncsha.org - On July 14, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing, its annual report documenting the gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing across the nation. NLIHC’s 2020 repo

via steamboatpilot.com - The application process for the 72 apartments in Alpenglow Village begins Thursday, May 14. A list of interested applicants will be built over four days, beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday to noon on Sunday, May 17. The affordable hous

via urbanlandc.org - The Denver region has an affordable housing shortage of more than 80,000 rental units and approximately 50 percent of existing residents are cost burdened due to housing expenses. In addition, commercial and industrial real estate

via pagosasun.com - The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) is proud to announce the 2019 Corporate Giving Direct Effect Award winners. CHFA’s Direct Effect Awards recognized 15 Colorado nonprofit organizations whose missions align with CHFA’s w

via alamosanews.com - CHFA is donating $12,695 to La Puente, a leading nonprofit human service provider in southern Colorado, helping over 16,000 people annually. The donation was the result of Like It Forward, CHFA’s annual Corporate Giving social

via denver.cbslocal.com - Wednesday is move in day for many Vail Resort employees. They are finding an affordable place to call home even in the middle of the housing crisis, thanks to the Village at Wintergreen. For new resident Royden Schoder, this

via twgdev.com - Rifle will soon have its first senior Affordable Housing Tax Credit development, Maxfield Heights. In partnership, TWG Development and Rifle Housing Authority are thrilled about being awarded tax credits from Colorado Housing and Finance

via denvergov.org - A third independent evaluation report by the Urban Institute released today shows most residents of Denver’s Social Impact Bond (SIB) funded supportive housing program remain housed three years into the innovative housing-first initiat

via skyhinews.com - Fraser is getting its first new low-income housing development since 1995 with the state’s support of the Fraser Mill Development in Grand Park. The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority awarded the Fraser Mill Development 9% Low-Inc

via colorado.gov - The Colorado Department of Local Affairs’ (DOLA) Division of Housing (DOH) has awarded $4.3M through the Colorado State Housing Board in October to address Colorado’s affordable housing needs, and has won a national award for serving

via chieftain.com - A company that manufactures modular affordable housing has confirmed it will open a large facility in Pueblo and employ close to 200 people here. On Monday, a representative from the company — indieDwell — and the Pueblo Economic

via pr.com - Snyder Building Construction is excited to announce the completion of Re:Vision’s $1.3M tenant improvement project, a renovation effort that joined two separate buildings into one cohesive 6,300 square-foot space. Partially funded by the Colo

Academy Place, a 50-unit affordable housing project that will be built near Main Street and 120th Avenue in Broomfield, was awarded $1.25 million in annual tax credits. At the end of September, Summit Housing President Rusty Snow, Housing Program Manager

via pagosadailypost.com - The Archuleta County Housing Authority (ACHA) announced yesterday the approval by the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) of ACHA’s application for tax credit financing for 34 units of affordable housing in Pagosa Sprin

via durangoherald.com - Disabled homeless residents in Durango could be moving out of their tents and into a new 40-unit apartment complex within two years. Housing Solutions for the Southwest announced Tuesday the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority

via westminsterwindow.com - The ultimate goal for Thornton’s new Crossing Pointe North housing development, according to Unison Housing Partners Executive Director Peter Lifari, is to build a multi-generational community. “Ultimately, the concept for thi

via bizwest.com - *subscriber content - — The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority has partnered with the ROC USA Capital and Impact Development Fund to turn ownership of a mobile-home park in Longmont over to the residents of the park. The Longmont Mo

via timescall.com - The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority and the ROC USA announced on Wednesday that the two have partnered to provide a loan to the 36 residents of Longmont Mobile Home Community at 525 15th Ave. so the residents could purchase the

via coloradosun.com - A block away from where state lawmakers try to solve intractable financial questions, like school funding and affordable housing, sit two dilapidated warehouses that could soon be put to work addressing both issues at once. Under an

via fox21news.com - Dozens of people experiencing chronic homelessness now have a place to live, thanks to a new facility south of downtown Colorado Springs. Greenway Flats is located on West Las Vegas Street, across from the Springs Rescue Mission.