There is more than one way to design a self-help housing program, and collaboration between community organizations helps. by Leslie Newman This story appears in the 2015 Fall Edition of […]
Low-Income Housing Tax Credits in Washington State by Kim Herman This story appears in the 2015 Fall Edition of Rural Voices Tax credits remain important in rural Washington, financing the […]
State and local housing trust funds continue to offer flexible funding for affordable housing across the country, and a national fund has been created as well. by Mary Brooks This […]
HAC News Formats. pdf October 28, 2015 Vol. 44, No. 22 • Budget deal raises spending caps • USDA has funds to renew expired Rental Assistance contracts • Senate subcommittee […]
REGISTER NOW! HAC is hosting a two track training in Charleston, SC on November 19-20. Sharpening Your Skills: Financial Management for Rural Nonprofits will offer a general introduction to financial […]
HAC News Formats. pdf October 14, 2015 Vol. 44, No. 21 • Deadline approaches for rural veteran housing projects • Celebration of Service supports rural veterans through November 11 • […]
Download complete report (Through September FY 2015) The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) presents this month’s report on Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 USDA Rural Housing program obligations. As of the end […]
by Keith Wiley The number of rural loan applications fell last year because of a big decline in refinancing. But loan applications for home purchases grew by nearly 7 percent, […]
An article in The Daily Yonder “Rural and Homeless: ‘I Had No Place to Go’”, describes the work of the Corner Haven Crisis Center in addressing rural homelessness in Eastern […]
USDA is leading a cross-agency effort to combat child poverty in rural areas with the Administration’s “Rural Impact” effort. Ten rural and tribal communities from across the country will participate […]