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May 24, 2023

OEDIT and CHFA are hosting informational webinars about the new Land Banking and Concessionary Debt programs authorized by Proposition 123.

May 18, 2023

In April, CHFA provided a $1.4 million Small Multifamily Permanent Loan (SIMPLE) loan and a $500,000 Healthy Housing Fund (HHF) loan for the Ridgway Space to Create development.

May 1, 2023

CHFA is pleased to announce the application for the first round of 2023 Direct Effect Awards is now open. Direct Effect Awards are an opportunity for CHFA to recognize and support Colorado nonprofits whose missions align with our work to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development.

April 26, 2023

In March, CHFA provided a $1,075,000 Small Multifamily Permanent Loan (SIMPLE), $600,000 Capital Magnet Fund loan, and $150,000 Capital Magnet Fund grant to support the construction of Rose Mountain Townhomes.

April 19, 2023

Please join CHFA for its 2023 David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament on Wednesday, July 19th, at Fossil Trace Golf Course in Golden, Colorado. This year’s beneficiary is the Home Builders Foundation.

April 3, 2023

CHFA and the Colorado OEDIT invite you to attend a virtual stakeholder meeting on Tuesday, April 4th, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm to help inform implementation of the Affordable Housing Financing Fund programs authorized in Proposition 123, including Land Banking, Concessionary Debt, and Equity.

March 29, 2023

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) invite you to attend a virtual stakeholder meeting on Tuesday, April 4 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.

March 27, 2023

CHFA’s 2023 David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament will be held on Wednesday, July 19, at Fossil Trace Golf Course in Golden, Colorado. This year’s beneficiary is the Home Builders Foundation.

March 22, 2023

Dear CHFA Stakeholders, On behalf of our Proposition 123 implementation partners at Colorado Division of Housing (DOH), we are sharing their message about the upcoming workshop.

March 20, 2023

Please welcome Michael Fallesen to the Multifamily Lending team! Michael brings to CHFA over 30 years of experience in banking and affordable housing, including positions in grants administration, development of affordable housing, and banking.

March 15, 2023

Please save the date for future engagement sessions to solicit input for both the DOLA Affordable Housing Support Fund programs and OEDIT-CHFA Affordable Housing Financing Fund programs.

March 14, 2023

Dear CHFA Stakeholders, 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. Please see additional details below including registration and participation information.

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March 3, 2023

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.

March 2, 2023

1876 Analytics is pleased to provide the Colorado Statewide Multifamily Rental Survey for Fourth Quarter 2022. This report, sponsored by CHFA, provides information about the multifamily rental housing market throughout the state of Colorado.

February 28, 2023

Regardless of your project, CHFA will deliver quickly with a flexible solution tailored to your needs. Below are some 2022 projects financed with our SIMPLE and SMART programs:

February 2, 2023

In November, Colorado voters passed Proposition 123, which establishes the State Affordable Housing Fund and dedicates 1/10 of 1 percent (0.1%) of annual state tax income revenue to support a permanent funding source for affordable housing.

January 20, 2023

CHFA is pleased to announce the dates for its 2023 Direct Effect Awards. Direct Effect Awards are an opportunity for CHFA to recognize and support Colorado nonprofits whose missions align with our work to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development.

January 18, 2023

In 2022, CHFA Multifamily Lending was honored to serve and strengthen Colorado by providing safe and decent housing for our fellow Coloradans—and we couldn’t have done it without you.

January 5, 2023

CHFA is proud to announce the promotion of Jerilynn Martinez Francis as CHFA’s new chief communications and community partnerships officer. In her role, Jerilynn will serve as a member of CHFA’s executive team, reporting directly to the executive director and CEO.

December 12, 2022

Wishing you every happiness this holiday season and throughout the coming year.

December 7, 2022

CHFA is proud to announce its Round Three 2022 Direct Effect Award recipients. CHFA’s Direct Effect Awards recognize Colorado nonprofit organizations whose missions align with CHFA’s work to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development.

November 29, 2022

Please welcome Lynn Archuleta to the Multifamily Lending team! Lynn brings 17 years of experience in commercial lending and has spent the past eight years as a financial and business consulting entrepreneur and as a residential Realtor®.

November 16, 2022

1876 Analytics is pleased to provide the Colorado Statewide Multifamily Rental Survey for Third Quarter 2022. This report, sponsored by CHFA, provides information about the multifamily rental housing market throughout the state of Colorado.

October 11, 2022

CHFA is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Housing Colorado Annual Conference and sponsor of the Policy Luncheon occurring on Thursday, October 13th.The Multifamily Lending team will be onsite to answer any questions you have about CHFA multifamily programs and work with you to determine financing solutions for your upcoming projects.

September 27, 2022

On August 1st, CHFA’s Community Development Division spent their team outing visiting Gateway South Apartments, a 92 two- and three-bedroom unit community for those earning between 30 and 120 percent AMI in the Sun Valley neighborhood in Denver.