Age-Friendly Funding Alert: HUD Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program

by James Fuccione | Apr 15, 2019 | News and Updates

In a recent announcement, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development released a $50 million funding opportunity for the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly program. The program provides Capital Advance funding for the development and operation of...

Applications Open for 2019 Housing Choice Designation

by James Fuccione | Feb 20, 2019 | News and Updates, Programs

The online application is available for the 2019 round to designate Housing Choice Communities, according to the Housing Choice webpage on Mass.gov and the Mass. Municipal Association. This initiative presents an opportunity for communities seeking to become more...

‘Making Room’ Publication from AARP Looks at Housing Options for Changing Demographics

by James Fuccione | Feb 6, 2019 | Data and Reports

Just as the housing needs of individuals change over a lifetime unprecedented shifts in both demographics and lifestyle have fundamentally transformed our nation’s housing requirements. Filled with infographics, ideas, solutions, photographs and floor plans from...

Fannie Mae Calls for Ideas on Healthy Affordable Housing as part of $10 million Innovation Challenge

by James Fuccione | Oct 17, 2018 | News and Updates

Fannie Mae recently announced a call for Ideas on Healthy Affordable Housing. The application period is open until November 1, 2018. This Call for Ideas is part of The Innovation Challenge, a key component of Fannie Mae’s Sustainable Communities Initiative...

Baker-Polito Administration Announces $5 Million in Awards Through Housing Choice Initiative

by James Fuccione | Oct 12, 2018 | News and Updates

The Baker-Polito Administration announced nearly $5 million in awards to 31 communities throughout the Commonwealth through two new grant programs under the Housing Choice Initiative. The Housing Choice Initiative, introduced by Governor Charlie Baker in December...