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HUD Announces $500 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Add Affordable Rental Housing, “Green”...

WASHINGTON, DC - September 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan awarded $500 million in competitive grants today that will allow public housing authorities across the U.S. to build or renovate affordable rental apartments and make existing public housing units more energy efficient.

Tax Credits Awarded for Affordable Housing Development

BISMARCK, ND - September 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Industrial Commission announced today that the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) has granted conditional commitments for $2.7 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support construction or rehabilitation of 266 housing units.

Housing Market Survey Grants Available

BISMARCK, ND - September 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Industrial Commission has approved $50,000 of additional funding for the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s (NDHFA) Housing Market Survey Grant program.

Affordable Housing Conference is July 24 in Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. - July 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Housing Alliance of North Dakota (HAND) will present “An Address for All” planning conference on Friday, July 24. Organizers have invited a broad group of stakeholders to tackle the challenge of providing affordable, accessible, and safe housing options for all North Dakotans.

Secretary Donovan Approves Recovery Act Plans For Communities In North Dakota To Revitalize Neighborhoods...

WASHINGTON, DC - July 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today approved the plans for four grantees in North Dakota to use $1.7 million in federal grants to help stabilize and revive local neighborhoods, rehabilitate affordable housing, and improve key public facilities.

Housing Agency Receives Development Funds

BISMARCK, ND - April 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) has been selected to receive a $600,000 loan from the USDA Rural Development’s Intermediary Relending Program. The funds will help finance projects in a nine-county area in western North Dakota.

Credits Still Available for Housing Development

BISMARCK, ND - April 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) announced today that the second round deadline for Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) has been extended to July 31, 2009. More than $400,000 in credits remains available.

Senator helped secure $4.7 million in federal funding for new terminal

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - April 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Flanked by aviation executives and other community leaders, U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) said Wednesday that a new Grand Forks International Airport has long been needed and will help attract visitors and business to the community and help boost economic development in the northern Red River Valley.

Agency Offers Tax Credits in Exchange for Housing Development

BISMARCK, ND - December 9, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – More than $2.4 million worth of federal tax credits will be available to support affordable...

Housing Agency Provides First Loan Guarantees For Rural Development

TIOGA, ND – TheNorth Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) issued Guarantee Certificates on Thursday to The Bank of Tioga for three construction loans. The...