Lowey Announces Federal Funding for Affordable Housing
October 16, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - October 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congresswomen Nita Lowey (D-Westchester/Rockland) today announced that organizations in Westchester and Rockland Counties will receive tens of thousands in federal funding to support a variety of housing and homeownership services, and the City of White Plains will receive more than $900,000 in Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $900,000 in Grants to Renovate 132 Homes in Southern Tier and Nearby Counties
August 14, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
NEW YORK, NY - August 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved two grants totaling $900,000 to renovate 132 homes in the Southern Tier and nearby counties.
Rep. Engel Announces Over $3.27 Million HUD Grants For Rockland County
August 11, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - August 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Eliot Engel announced that Rockland County was awarded three housing grants totaling $3,273,306 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
HUD and the Department of Justice announce landmark civil rights agreement in Westchester County
August 10, 2009 Posted by HUD
Agreement seen as a national model for inclusive, diverse and sustainable communities. WASHINGTON, DC - August 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Justice today announced a historic civil rights settlement with Westchester County, New York. The landmark agreement will result in the construction of 750 units of affordable housing in neighborhoods with small minority populations; will remove existing impediments to fair and affordable housing; and will require the County to take active steps to ensure its housing and development practices are fair to families without regard to their race or ethnicity
Rep. Engel Announces Over $2.6 Million HUD Grants For Mt. Vernon
July 20, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - July 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Eliot Engel announced that the city of Mt. Vernon was awarded two grants totaling $2,613,756 from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Rep. Engel Announces Over $8 Million HUD Grants For Westchester County
July 20, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C.- July 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Eliot Engel announced that Westchester County was awarded three grants totaling $8,117,872 from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Rep. Engel Announces $1 Million HUD Grant For Yonkers
July 20, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, D.C. - July 20, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Eliot Engel announced the city of Yonkers was awarded a $1,001,857 grant as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The grant comes from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG).
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $7 Million In Recovery Act Funding Coming To Western Ny To Provide Affordable Housing, Create Economic Opportunities And Jobs
July 17, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - July 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $6,867,269 in Recovery Act funding to Western New York to stimulate community development and job growth.
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $3.5 Million In Recovery Act Funding Coming To Rochester Area To Provide Affordable Housing, Create Economic Opportunities And Jobs
July 17, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - July 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $3,482,964 in Recovery Act funding to the Rochester area to stimulate community development and job growth.
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $1.4 Million In Recovery Act Funding Coming To Central Ny To Provide Affordable Housing, Create Economic Opportunities And Jobs
July 17, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - July 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $1,387,981 in Recovery Act funding to Central New York to stimulate community development and job growth.
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $2.5 Million In Recovery Act Funding Coming To Capital Region To Provide Affordable Housing, Create Economic Opportunities And Jobs
July 17, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, DC - July 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $2,589,487 in Recovery Act funding to the Capital Region to stimulate community development and job growth.
Congressman Higgins and Supervisor Holtz Announce Over $1.045 Million for Community Development in Cheektowaga
July 13, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington, DC - July 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-27) and Town of Cheektowaga Supervisor Mary Holtz announced that Cheektowaga will receive $1,045,720 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $600,000 in Grants to Renovate 75 Homes in St. Lawrence County
June 4, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
NEW YORK, NY - June 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved $600,000 in grants to renovate 75 homes in St. Lawrence County.
NYS Affordable Housing Corporation Approves $300,000 Grant to Renovate 30 Syracuse Homes
June 4, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
NEW YORK, NY - June 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The board of the New York State Affordable Housing Corporation (AHC) today approved a $300,000 grant to Home HeadQuarters (HHQ) to help finance home improvements for 30 homes in the City of Syracuse.
SCHUMER ANNOUNCES: PRESIDENT OBAMA’S BUDGET PROPOSES NEW FUNDING FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF VACANT HOMES IN UPSTATE NEW YORK
May 7, 2009 Posted by New York RealEstateRama
Washington D.C. - May 7, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today announced that in the budget released today, President Obama has included substantial new funding that can be used to fight the housing blight that plagues communities across Upstate New York. In his budget request released today, the President created a $1 billion Housing Trust Fund and fully funds Community Development Block Grants with $4.45 billion.
