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HARRISBURG, PA — On Thursday, the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced a significant boost for affordable housing in Pennsylvania. A total of $12,190,423 will …
Pennsylvania Invests $12 Million in Affordable Housing, Aiming to Revitalize Communities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nine federal agencies, to uphold religious freedom and ensure equitable access to federally funded social services, have finalized a rule that reinstates essential religious liberty protections. These protections, …
Federal Agencies Restore Religious Liberty Protections for Beneficiaries of Social Services Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Department of Community Development (DCD) has been awarded more than $2 million by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The funds, …
Chester County Department of Community Development Receives $2 Million Federal Grant to Combat Homelessness Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gearing up against the pervasive crisis of homelessness, the Biden-Harris administration, in an unprecedented move, is joining hands with states across the country. A new initiative is …
Biden-Harris Pacts with the States: A Bold Move Towards Addressing Homelessness Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — In a welcome turn of events, displaced residents of the Herring Manor apartment complex on North Market Street can now return to their homes. The decision came …
Herring Manor Tenants Allowed to Return Home After Heat and Hot Water System Repaired Read More
In a recent study, Zillow Research has revealed that millions of people, particularly Black families, are unable to become homeowners due to a lack of credit access. This forces them …
Zillow Research Highlights Credit Insecurity Barrier to Homeownership, Particularly for Black Families Read More
Four federal agencies will host a roundtable discussion on September 12, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. EDT regarding the availability of special purpose credit programs (SPCP) to help meet the credit …
Federal Agencies to Host Roundtable on Special Purpose Credit Programs Read More
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently released new research and data showing that, despite historically high housing needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of sheltered homelessness …
HUD Reports: Relief Efforts Prevented Surge in Homelessness Amidst COVID-19 National Emergency Read More
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Census Bureau jointly announced the following new residential sales statistics for July 2023:
Surge in New Home Sales and Prices Revealed for July 2023 Read More
Four federal agencies will host a roundtable discussion on September 12, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. EDT regarding the availability of special purpose credit programs to help meet the credit needs …
Federal Agencies to Host Roundtable on Special Purpose Credit Programs Read More