Yearly Archives: 2013

LIGNITE DEVELOPMENT HOUSES ESSENTIAL SERVICE WORKERS

A 28-unit apartment complex in Lignite, ND, is providing affordable housing for local school district employees and border patrol agents.

PRIDE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WILL OFFER INDEPENDENT LIVING

Pride Inc., Mountain Plains Equity Group (MPEG) and North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) co-hosted a construction celebration on Tuesday morning to mark the development of an apartment complex that will allow disabled residents to lead a more independent life

Bremer Bank Supports Housing for Seniors, Homeless and Workforce

Bremer Bank has contributed $750,000 to the North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund (HIF), supporting projects that will provide affordable housing for the state’s workforce, homeless individuals and families, and households age 55 and older.

HOUSING PROGRAM PLAN APPROVED, DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT AVAILABLE

More than $2.6 million in federal tax credits are available to support the development of multifamily housing for low income households in the state.

Arlington County Approves Mixed-Use Residential for Virginia Square Site

Gate City Bank President Steve Swiontek and Executive Vice President and Director of Lending Kevin Hanson presented Gov. Jack Dalrymple and North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) Acting Executive Director Jolene Kline with a $3 million North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund (HIF) contribution today. HIF provides low-cost financing to develop multifamily housing for essential service workers and low- to moderate-income households.

FUND SPURS AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ACROSS NORTH DAKOTA

Sixteen projects have been selected to receive the balance of the affordable housing development support available through the North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund (HIF)

HUD APPROVES DISASTER RECOVERY PLANS IN NORTH DAKOTA

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today approved two disaster recovery plans totaling nearly $24 million to help local communities in North Dakota to recover from severe storms and flooding in 2011. These disaster plans will rely on grants provided earlier this year through HUD’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program

Long-Awaited Senior Housing Development Breaks Ground

A long-awaited senior housing project has broken ground in southwest Fargo.“Public-private partnerships promoted by the Housing Incentive Fund are targeting North Dakota’s greatest housing needs,” Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley said in an appearance on behalf of the North Dakota Industrial Commission.

LONG-AWAITED SENIOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BREAKS GROUND

A long-awaited senior housing project has broken ground in southwest Fargo. “Public-private partnerships promoted by the Housing Incentive Fund are targeting North Dakota’s greatest housing needs,” Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley said in an appearance on behalf of the North Dakota Industrial Commission.

Cramer: House Passes Funding for Veterans Administration During Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today Congressman Kevin Cramer voted to ensure veterans services continue to be funded during the current federal government shutdown. The measure passed by the House of Representatives funds the Department of Veterans Affairs and its critical services including veterans disability payments, VA home loans, education training, and the GI bill

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HUD AWARDS MORE THAN $7.7 MILLION TO ENHANCE HOUSING OPTIONS IN...

Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded more than $7.7 million to enhance housing options in North Dakota. The funds are awarded as follows

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Heitkamp Reinforces the Need for Strong Policy that Helps Harness Wind...

U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp today reinforced the need to support a robust wind industry as part of building and growing an all-of-the-above energy strategy during her visit to LM Wind Manufacturing, which employs about 1,025 people in Grand Forks