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CHFA was pleased to donate $2,650 to Care and Share Food Bank for Southern Colorado, 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides food to over 270 partner hunger-relief agencies across 31 counties in southern Colorado. The donation was the result of a three-

via denverite.com - A partnership with two real estate nonprofits is allowing a Denver developer to build at least 86 condos in his old neighborhood that will give people earning moderate incomes a chance to own a home steps from the galleries on Santa Fe

via denverite.com - Some veterans who have lived on the streets will soon find a home on a medical campus that has supported the military since 1918. “The history is rich indeed,” state senator and Vietnam veteran Larry Crowder said Monday at the

via DenverPost.com - So many Colorado families with children are experiencing homelessness that the Samaritan House shelter in downtown Denver is adding rooms to its family ward to respond to demand. Colorado is the third-highest state in the nation when

In partnership with Adams County and Commerce City, Urban Land Conservancy (ULC) purchased the former Adams County Human Services building located at 7190 Colorado Boulevard to preserve critical community-serving office space. Now called South Platte

CHFA has published the following white papers highlighting Colorado's Housing Affordability Gap, an overview of the state's Housing Continuum, and a summary of Federal Housing Resources available to support affordable housing.

As a response to the current real estate affordability crisis in the Denver region, FirstBank, Colorado Health Foundation (CHF), The Denver Foundation (TDF), Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) and local nonprofit Urban Land Conservancy (ULC), h

CHFA’s Board of Directors has taken a position of opposition to Amendment 74. This proposed constitutional amendment would require state and local governments to provide just compensation if private property has suffered “reduced fair market value by

Construction begins on 36 units of new affordable housing, including nine units to serve formerly homeless A groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 18 to celebrate the construction of Lumien II, a new 36-unit affordable rental housing development in

CHFA has selected Caroline Trani to serve as its Southern Colorado Community Relationship Manager. In this role, Trani actively engages with key housing and economic development stakeholders, community members, customers, and local government in Southern

CHFA has been working diligently to implement the new Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Income Averaging allowance approved by Congress as part of the Consolidated Budget Act of 2018. Over the summer, CHFA held stakeholder forums to review the Income

CHFA is pleased to announce the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards for the second and final allocation round of 2018. CHFA is the allocating agency of federal and state LIHTC in Colorado. In this round, 33 applications requesting $35.9 million

via Home Builders Foundation - – The Home Builders Foundation (HBF) recently executed the 8th Annual Blitz Build, which brought together over 200 volunteers to build wheelchair ramps for 20 Denver metro residents in just three days. This year’s Blitz B

CHFA is partnering with the Denver Metro Fair Housing Center (DMFHC) to offer a free, two-hour class, "Fair Housing 101." The class will be held on Wednesday, August 29 between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Registration is required and may be completed by

CHFA is partnering with the Denver Metro Fair Housing Center (DMFHC) to offer a free, two-hour class, “Fair Housing 101.” The class will be offered in both English and Spanish and will be held on Thursday, August 30. The class in Spanish will be between

via Novagradac - When a devastating flood hit northern Colorado in 2013 and displaced thousands of families, the federal and state governments partnered with the private sector to rebuild the area’s affordable housing stock.

via summitdaily.com - Gorman & Company, Vail Resorts and Summit County will break ground this week on a new 196-unit housing community near Keystone. The community, named The Village at Wintergreen, will offer a variety of housing types to accommodate a

Gorman & Company, Vail Resorts and Summit County, Colorado announce the ceremonial groundbreaking for The Village at Wintergreen, a community of 196 units on more than 28 acres, offering a variety of housing types to a range of income levels.

via denverpost.com - Amid a nationwide affordable-housing crisis, the country’s top housing official visited Aurora to emphasize the importance of working with private partners to create sustainable places to live for low-income people. Ben Carson,

Today, CHFA unveiled its new statewide housing fund, the Capital Magnet Fund, to support the development and preservation of affordable rental housing across Colorado. CHFA estimates these resources will help provide housing for approximately 725 Colorado