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Enterprise Community Partners Releases 2021 Affordable Housing Playbook
Bipartisan roadmap highlights solutions the Biden-Harris Administration and 117th Congress can take to address America’s affordable housing challenges
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Elevating Affordable Housing on the Path to Decarbonization
While the world watches and calls for swift and immediate action to address climate change, environmental justice proponents warn that not all policies are created equal, and that some may serve to exacerbate existing inequities, including by race and ethnicity. While many homeowners can invest in efficiency upgrades, electric technologies, and renewable energy generation, renters—particularly low-income and BIPOC renters—rarely have the same options. A careful approach to decarbonization must be considered to avoid exacerbating the nation’s affordable housing crisis.
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Urging Congress to Expedite Relief Funding for Communities Recovering from Disasters
Congress must act so that communities hit by disaster can receive funding more quickly and equitably, Enterprise’s CEO and President Shaun Donovan testified before Congress. Donovan also stressed that communities need funding to be better prepared for disasters, noting that mitigation measures can more than pay for themselves and can save an average of $6 in future disaster recovery costs for every dollar spent.
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Colorado Multifamily Electrification Hub Launch Webinar
Learn more about the Colorado Multifamily Electrification Hub hosted by Colorado Housing and Finance Authority in partnership with Colorado Energy Office, the Department of Local Affairs, Division of Housing, Energy Outreach Colorado, Group14 Engineering, the Office of Economic Development and International Trade, and Enterprise.
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Creating Homes for New York’s Generations to Come
As Enterprise’s vice president and market leader for New York, Baaba Halm says she never forgets the people she advocated for each day in her first job at Covenant House, even as she now focuses on broad policy changes that aim to create more affordable homes for millions of New Yorkers.
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Academy Helps Rocky Mountain Affordable Housing Leaders Confront Climate Risks
Affordable housing developers, owners, and operators in the Rocky Mountain region of the country area face challenges ranging from the impact of drought on water supply, to the need for repairs due to high winds and other extreme weather conditions. Over the course of eight weeks this fall, a cohort of 19 affordable housing owners and operators participated in the Rocky Mountain Resilience Academy.
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Supporting the Frontlines of a Changing Climate
7 Ideas to Support Communities Receiving Climate Displaced Households.