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New Enterprise White Paper on Proven Local Strategies for Expanding the Supply of Affordable Homes and Addressing Cost Challenges

A new Enterprise white paper highlights proven strategies for boosting the supply of affordable housing and reducing costs. It draws on the successes of some of the country’s most expensive areas to offer guidance to communities working to address the scarcity of affordable homes and the rising cost of development.

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June 8, 2018

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House Financial Services Approves Landmark CDBG-DR Permanent Authorization Bill

The House Committee on Financial Services approved the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act of 2018 (H.R. 4557), which would permanently authorize the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program.

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Bipartisan Group of Senators Propose Affordable Housing Task Force

A group of bipartisan senators propose an affordable housing task force to evaluate how our nation’s severe shortage of affordable housing impacts other government programs and areas of life.

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Jul20

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Community Developments: Senators Introduce Bipartisan Affordable Housing Task Force

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Will Lambe Joins Enterprise's Creative Capital Team

Will’s role will span multiple areas of Enterprise, including our debt and equity products, as well as Enterprise’s emerging work in Opportunity Zones and Opportunity Funds.

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Jul19

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Community Developments: Civil Rights Panel in Memphis Addresses Fair Housing Challenges

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Jul18

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Community Developments: Investors Prepare to Utilize Opportunity Zones

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Jul17

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Community Developments: San Francisco to Vote on Taxing Large Businesses for Homelessness and Housing Services

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Jul16

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Community Developments: Enterprise Partners with Houses of Worship to Provide Affordable Housing

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Jul13

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: An Analysis Looks at How Changes in the Tax Code and Market Impact the Housing Credit

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Jul13

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Celebrating the Opening of Bois Forte Homes III

Bois Forte Homes III in Minnesota will provide 20 affordable homes for low-income families.

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Jul12

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Community Developments: Enterprise Involvement in the FloodHelpNY Initiative, Drop in Residential Energy Usage

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Jul11

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: HUD Approves the U.S. Virgin Islands’ $243 Million Disaster Recovery Plan

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Jul10

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Laurie Schoeman

Rebuilding Homes and Futures – Together

The 2018 hurricane season has begun, and there is no time to waste: affordable housing across the nation is at risk from extreme weather events and natural hazards.

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Jul10

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Community Developments: New Handbook on Homeownership Opportunities for Native American Communities

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Capitol Express Newsletter: Senate Appropriations Bills Move through Committee, HUD Secretary Carson Testifies Before Congress

Capitol Express is a bi-weekly newsletter summarizing major congressional and regulatory activities affecting affordable housing and community development.

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Jul09

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Community Developments: Where Will We Live Campaign Website Launch, Increased Rent Burden for Moderate-Income Households

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Jul09

Laurie Schoeman, Erika Ruiz, and Laurel Blatchford discuss Puerto Rico Recovery on the Building Blocks Podcast.

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A Long-Term Commitment to Recovery

On episode 6 of Building Blocks, Enterprise experts Erika Ruiz and Laurie Schoeman give us a glimpse at efforts to build back Puerto Rico and negotiate the delicate process of reconstruction with a new emphasis on resilience.

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Jul06

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Community Developments: Federal Judge Extends Order that Halts the Termination of FEMA's TSA Program

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Jul05

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: Estimated Unmet Capital Needs for NYCHA’s Portfolio

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Jul03

Profiles in Recovery and Rebuilding - Lucha Contra el SIDA

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Profiles in Recovery and Rebuilding: Lucha Contra el SIDA

In 2017 Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria wrought destruction across communities from the Gulf Coast to Puerto Rico, disrupting lives and destroying homes. As part of our recovery and rebuilding work, Enterprise created the Enterprise Hurricane Community Recovery Fund to support short-term relief and longer-term efforts in the most heavily damaged areas.

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Jul03

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: HUD Announces Several Changes to Its RAD Program

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Jul02

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: Federal Court Temporarily Halts the Termination of FEMA’s Transitional Shelter Assistance Program

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Jun29

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: HUD Approves a $616 Million Plan to Support Recovery and Rebuilding Efforts in Florida

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Jun28

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Strategic Growth Council Approves $257 Million in Round 3 AHSC Awards

Today, the Strategic Growth Council approved a total of $257 million in round 3 awards to 19 Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program developments throughout the state of California.

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Jun28

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Community Developments: Proposed Changes to the Nation’s Housing Finance System, Legislation Aims to Reinstate Fair Housing Tools

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Jun27

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Andrew Jakabovics

Administration Call to Reorganize Federal Government Also Proposes Changes to Housing Finance System

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has now proposed amending some of AHP’s rules. The proposal could dramatically change how organizations across the country might access AHP funds to support the provision of affordable, well-designed rental homes, and so Enterprise has submitted comments to the FHFA.

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Jun27

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: Administration Proposes Major Changes to the Nation’s Housing Finance System

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Jun26

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: HUD Approves a $5 Billion Texas Disaster Recovery Plan

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Jun25

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Second Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Advocacy Day Another Success!

The purpose of the advocacy day was to continue building support for AHSC and to cultivate champions in preparation for the strong likelihood of cap-and-trade funding being revisited under new leadership next year.

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Jun25

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Capitol Express Newsletter: Senate Votes Down Rescission Package, White House Unveils Proposal to Overhaul Federal Government

Capitol Express is a bi-weekly newsletter summarizing major congressional and regulatory activities affecting affordable housing and community development.

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Jun25

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Ahmad Abu-Khalaf

Community Developments: Research Reports on Housing Affordability

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