- 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
- CHFA in the Community
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applications for direct effect awards accepted starting april 1 |
Starting Monday, April 1st, CHFA will begin accepting applications for Direct Effect Awards. CHFA will administer two rounds of Direct Effect Awards in 2024, and the application period for Round One will close April 26th. Awardees will be notified in late July 2024.
Direct Effect Awards provide funding to Colorado nonprofit organizations whose missions align with CHFA’s work to strengthen Colorado by investing in affordable housing and community development. Awards typically range from $5,000 to $30,000. In 2024, in celebration of CHFA’s 50th anniversary, up to five $50,000 Direct Effect Awards will be offered in each round. Additional details are available via the link below.
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proposition 123 equity program accepting applications |
Applications are currently being accepted for the Equity program established by Proposition 123. The application submission period opened March 18, 2024, will end April 18, 2024, at 5:00pm MT.
The Equity program provides below-market-rate equity investments to eligible for-profit and nonprofit entities for the construction or preservation of low- and middle-income multifamily rental developments. A Tenant Equity Vehicle (TEV), funded through program earnings, will be required for developments receiving Equity financing.
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chfa's 2023 community report |
CHFA's 2023 Community Report is now available online. In the report, learn how CHFA invested $2.7 billion to support affordable housing and community development in 2023. Highlights include how CHFA increased community engagement, strengthened programs, and surpassed several organizational records. The report is online at chfainfo.com/CR23.
Beneficiary Reports are also available as a part of the online report. Each of these reports includes data and insights about the people and organizations that CHFA has the privilege of serving.
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congratulations, 2024 eagle awards nominees | CHFA congratulates the nominees for the 2024 Housing Colorado Eagle Awards, which recognize excellence in the affordable housing industry in Colorado. This year’s nominees include the Rent Reporting for Credit Pilot Program administered by CHFA, and many affordable housing developments CHFA has been pleased to support. This year’s Eagle Awards ceremony will be held on the evening of Thursday, May 30th, in Denver. More details including the full list of nominees are available via the link below. | |
Be sure and follow CHFA on social media (see the links in the email footer) to keep up with our involvement at various happenings all around Colorado. Over the next month, you can find us in attendance and/or proudly sponsoring the following events across the state.
Week of March 25 – March 31
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March 30 | Aurora Wellness Community (AWC) Health Fair | Aurora | More Information
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March 30 | Center for African American Health Collaborative Health Expo | Denver | More Information
Week of April 1 - April 7
Week of April 8 - April 14
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April 11 | San Luis Valley Great Outdoors Mountainfilm on Tour | Monte Vista | More Information
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April 12 | Out Boulder Cabaret on the Rocks | Boulder | More Information
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April 13-14 | Southern Colorado Entrepreneurship Competition | Pueblo | More Information
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April 14-16 | Colorado Mountain Housing Coalition Annual Summit | Nathrop | More Information
Week of April 15 - April 21
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April 16 | Western Colorado Economic Summit | Grand Junction | More Information
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April 19 | Homeward Alliance Project Homeless Connect 2024 | Fort Collins | More Information
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CHFA Community Relationship Managers:
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Trisha Herman, Community Relationship Manager, Eastern Colorado | | |
Kaylee Romero, Community Relationship Manager, South Central Colorado | |
Caroline Trani, Community Relationship Manager, Southern Colorado | | |
Chris Lopez, Community Relationship Manager, Southwest Colorado | |
Margie Joy, Community Relationship Manager, Western Slope Colorado | | |
John Plakorus, Manager, Regional Community Relationships | |
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