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CHFA Community Connections eNews (CHFA News eNews)

December 16, 2024

In this issue: CHFA Announces 2024 Round Two Housing Tax Credit Awards | Introducing The Buildout, a CHFA Podcast | Private Activity Bond (PAB) Stakeholder Meeting | Affordable Housing Preservation Summit

November 13, 2024

2024 Who's Who in Impact Investing Awards Announced | CHFA Receives National Recognition | CHFA Awarded $4.5 million Grant to Support Affordable Housing | Own Your Tomorrow Homebuyer Event

October 10, 2024

New Markets Tax Credits Awarded | Proposition 123 Equity Program Selections | Housing Colorado Annual Conference | CHFA in the Community

September 12, 2024

Direct Effect Awards Application Deadline | Upcoming Homebuyer Event | Private Activity Bond Transfer Deadline CHFA Homeowner Contest Winners Announced| Golfers Raise $150,000 for NEWSED

August 9, 2024

Direct Effect Awards | Kristi Budish Named CHFA's Director of Community Development | David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament | Virtual Statewide Engagement Event | CHFA in the Community

July 2, 2024

New Home Loan and Down Payment Assistance Program Announced | Colorado Springs Homebuyer Event | Statewide Outreach Events Kick Off This Month | Small-scale Housing Technical Assistance Pre-application Deadline | Reminder: Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) Public Hearings

June 17, 2024

CHFA Celebrates Homeownership Month at Juneteenth Events | Rent Reporting for Credit Pilot Ends, Final Report Sent to Colorado General Assembly | Statewide Outreach Events | Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) Public Hearings | 2024 David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament

May 31, 2024

CHFA Announces 2024 Round One Housing Tax Credit Awards | Legislation That Strengthens Affordable Housing Investments Signed into Law | Homeownership Contest for CHFA Customers to be Held in June | Upcoming Homebuyer Events | CHFA Awarded Funds Through Housing Counseling Grant Program

April 30, 2024

Housing Continuum White Paper | Proposition 123 Equity Program Applications Received | Real Estate Diversity Initiative (REDI) Accepting Applications Now| Bills Supporting Housing Advance in State Legislature

March 29, 2024

Applications for Direct Effect Awards Accepted Starting April 1 | Proposition 123 Equity Program Accepting Applications | CHFA’s 2023 Community Report | Congratulations, 2024 Eagle Award Nominees

February 29, 2024

In this issue: Dates Announced for 2024 Direct Effect Awards | Proposition 123 Awards Announced; Equity Program Webinar | Support State Housing Tax Credit Legislation | Federal Tax Bill with Housing Provisions Moves to Senate

January 25, 2024

In this issue: CHFA Celebrates 50 Years of Strengthening Colorado | Introducing Kaylee Romero | Small-scale Housing Technical Assistance Pre-Application Deadline | Call to Action: Housing Tax Credit Provisions in the 2024 Federal Tax Bill

January 4, 2024

In 2023, CHFA celebrated several significant milestones and landmark accomplishments, a few of which are highlighted below. We know that this work was made possible because of our community partners and stakeholders across the state who share in CHFA’s vision.

December 20, 2023

2023: A Year in Review | More than One Million Dollars Donated to Colorado Nonprofits | CHFA Launches New Resource for Affordable Housing Developers | $33,255 Raised in Social Media Fundraising Campaign | CHFA in the Community

November 21, 2023

In this Issue: Like it Forward Nonprofit Fundraising Campaign | Round Two Housing Tax Credit Awards Announced | Colorado Counties, Inc. Winter Conference | CHFA in the Community

October 6, 2023

Thank you, Jeff Owsley | Community Resource Center’s GrantCorps Program Accepting Applications | Proposition 123 Rollout Continues | Fair Housing Forums Offered Throughout the State | Small-scale Housing Technical Assistance Awards Announced

September 12, 2023

In this Issue: Direct Effect Awards Round Two is Open, Proposition 123 Concessionary Debt Program, Hispanic Heritage Month Begins September 15th, Employment Opportunities at CHFA, CHFA in the Community

August 4, 2023

Proposition 123 Updates and Technical Assistance | Virtual Statewide Engagement Event | CHFA Welcomes Three New Board Members | Own Your Tomorrow Homebuyer Workshops | Golfers Raise $85,000 for Home Builders Foundation | CHFA in the Community

July 12, 2023

Introducing the Affordable Housing Financing Fund Website | Technical Assistance Webinar and Pre-application Deadline | Own Your Tomorrow Homebuyer Workshops | Housing Colorado Stakeholder Outreach and Engagement Events | David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament | "A Place Called Better" Video | CHFA in the Community

June 8, 2023

Celebrating Homeownership Month and Juneteenth, CHFA Announces 2023 Round One Housing Tax Credit Awards, Proposition 123 and Statewide Outreach, Technical Assistance for Small-scale and Middle-income Housing, Congratulations to This Year’s Eagle Award Winners, CHFA in the Community

March 30, 2023

Proposition 123 - Affordable Housing Financing Fund Stakeholder Engagement Meeting, 2022 CHFA Community Report, CHFA Direct Effect Awards 2023 - Round One Applications Open May 1, Cris White Recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award, Biden Administration Releases Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request, CHFA First Look for Nonprofits: Keeping Colorado Homes Affordable, Save the Date: David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament

January 23, 2023

2022: Year in Review Jerilynn Martinez Francis Named CHFA's Chief Communications and Community Partnerships Officer CHFA Donates Over $1 Million to 73 Nonprofits with Third Round of 2022 Direct Effect Awards Small-Scale Affordable Housing Technical Assistance Pre-application Deadlines Announced

November 30, 2022

In this issue: CHFA Hires New Community Relationship Manager Serving Eastern Colorado | CHFA Announces Round | Two 2022 Housing Tax Credit Awards | $50 Million In New Markets Tax Credits Awarded to Support Community Development | Election Results Affecting Affordable Housing | Colorado Fresh Food Financing Fund Grows Opportunities to Support Food Access

September 27, 2022

CHFA Donates $732,000 to 54 Nonprofits with Round Two Direct Effect Awards; Golfers Raise $75,000 for Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute; Small-scale Housing Technical Assistance Program Receives 24 Pre-applications in Round Two; Summer Outreach

August 29, 2022

CHFA is proud to release the results of the Q2 2022 Colorado Statewide Apartment Survey. This quarterly report summarizes the quarterly rents and vacancies of market-rate multifamily rental properties in various Colorado markets.