newsroom CHFA RSS Feed January 20, 2021Sen. Rachel Zenzinger Appointed to CHFA’s Board of DirectorsCHFA is pleased to announce that Sen. Rachel Zenzinger has been appointed to serve on its board of directors. CHFA’s 11-member board serves as the governing body of the organization and establishes policies to further its mission of affordable housing andJanuary 19, 2021chfa hires new community relationship managers serving western and southwest coloradoCHFA is pleased to welcome Margie Joy and Christopher Lopez as its newest community relationship managers serving the Western Slope and southwest Colorado. In their roles, Joy and Lopez will help CHFA advance its work to strengthen Colorado by investing January 19, 2021CHFA Hires New Community Relationship Managers Serving Western and Southwest ColoradoPlease refer to the map below for a detailed look at each Community Relationship Manager’s current service area. CHFA looks forward to continuing to grow its Community Relationship Management program to ensure local needs are supported statewide.December 10, 2020like it forward: chfa donates $6,095 to the piñon projectCHFA is donating $6,095 to The Piñon Project Family Resource Center, a nonprofit that strengthens children and families in southwest Colorado by providing comprehensive services such as education, mentoring, and other programs to increase family stabilityDecember 10, 2020Montbello FreshLo Initiative Awarded $2+ Million Tax Creditvia globenewswire.com - Recently, the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) announced the recipients of state and federal housing tax credits awarded in its second competitive allocation round of the year. The Montbello FreshLo Initiative, a progrDecember 2, 2020Affordable Housing Community in Thornton Awarded Tax Creditsvia milehighcre.com - Adams County housing authority Maiker Housing Partners has received Federal and State Low Income Housing Tax Credits from the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) for the construction of Crossing Pointe South, located at 422November 26, 2020New affordable housing project on Anglers Drive will help housing authority reach nearly half of its 600-unit commitmentvia steamboatpilot.com - With its last three housing development projects and its newest venture, Anglers Four Hundred, the Yampa Valley Housing Authority has locally invested $4.5 million, created $100 million in development and, most importantly, has November 14, 2020Plan for affordable apartments in downtown Fort Collins gets green lightvia coloradoan.com - Affordable housing in downtown Fort Collins has long been an oxymoron as the lure of Old Town living pushed home prices and rents well beyond the average paycheck. Now, Oak140, a mixed-use affordable apartment project, has the greenNovember 13, 2020Tens of thousands raised for Mt. Carmel Veterans Services, need still 'overwhelming' during pandemicvia gazette.com - The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority has raised $75,000 in support of Mt.Carmel Veterans Services — a welcome gift amid pandemic-induced struggles. The funds were raised from this summer through Veterans Day via a virtual donationNovember 13, 2020Colorado Coalition for the Homeless shows off grand opening of Renaissance Veterans Apartments at Fitzsimonsvia gazette.com - In a one-of-a-kind-virtual opening, the Colorado Coalition for the Homelessunveiled its new Renaissance Veterans Apartments at Fitzsimons, intended toprovide 60 units of "supportive housing" for veterans and their immediate families November 12, 2020chfa announces 2020 round two housing tax credit awardsCHFA is pleased to announce 12 developments will be awarded a reservation of state Affordable Housing Tax Credits (AHTC) and federal 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support the construction or preservation of 994 affordable apartments.November 11, 2020$75,000 Raised for Mt. Carmel Veterans Service CenterCHFA is pleased to announce it has raised $75,000 to support Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center. In lieu of its annual David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament, CHFA held a virtual donation drive, “Drive It Home for Mt. Carmel” from July 15 through Veteran’sNovember 10, 2020Colorado Housing and Finance Authority promotes Kathryn Grosscupvia crej.com - Colorado Housing and Finance Authority promoted Kathryn Grosscup to housing tax credits manager. CHFA is the allocating agency of federal and state housing tax credits in Colorado, which are awarded to developers of affordable rental October 19, 2020Kathryn Grosscup Named CHFA Housing Tax Credits ManagerCHFA is pleased to announce that Kathryn Grosscup has been selected as its new manager of housing tax credits. CHFA is the allocating agency of federal and state housing tax credits in Colorado, which are awarded to developers of affordable rental housingOctober 15, 2020Cris White Receives Most Admired CEO Award from Denver Business JournalCHFA is pleased to announce its Executive Director and CEO, Cris White, has received a Most Admired CEO Award from the Denver Business Journal (DBJ). White was selected as a 2020 recipient from a pool of more than 100 nominees. DBJ’s Most Admired CEO September 30, 2020Denver Celebrates Opening Of 60 New Income Restricted Apartments In Baker Neighborhoodvia patch.com - Atlantis Apartments opens, offering many units targeted for individuals with disabilities Denver's Department of Housing Stability (HOST) today celebrated the grand opening of the Atlantis Apartments, a 60-unit community offering income-reSeptember 23, 2020New county museum undergoes renovationsvia the-journal.com - Remodeling work has begun on the new Montezuma Heritage Museum in Cortez. Kimble Construction and Silver Creek Builders were the successful bidders for the $314,000 project, said Ann Brown, board chair of the Montezuma CountySeptember 15, 2020San Luis Valley Housing Coalition Leads Effort to Launch Housing Needs StudyThe San Luis Valley Housing Coalition (SLVHC), along with a cohort of leaders from 25 local businesses and organizations, is spearheading efforts to launch a comprehensive study examining housing in the six-county San Luis Valley. The study will analyze tAugust 27, 2020Housing Authority adding apartments in Riflevia postindependent.com - The wood frame of the new Maxfield Heights is rising into the blue sky above Rifle, as construction continues on the 50-unit low-income senior and disabled resident apartments at the corner of Ute Avenue and First Street. Rifle August 18, 2020Pueblo United Way leads effort to help displaced fire victimsvia chieftain.com - A community collaboration between the United Way of Pueblo County, El Pomar Foundation and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority will help those who were displaced earlier this month by a fire at the Fenix Apartment complex. The Unit