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Carmen Romero
CEO and President, True Ground Housing Partners
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Trump-Vance Administration Releases Full President’s Budget Request for FY26
President Trump has released his request for the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget, signaling the administration’s priorities and providing a jumping off point for the congressional appropriations process for FY26. The budget request proposes significant reductions or elimination of major housing and community development programs.
Community Highlights
Colorado’s 2025 Legislative Session: A Mixed Bag for Affordable Housing
The 2025 legislative session in Colorado yielded a mixed outcome for affordable housing. Our Rocky Mountain State & Local Policy Director, Kinsey Hasstedt, breaks down what it all means.
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20 Years Later: Hurricane Katrina Leaves Lasting Imprint on a City and Region
As the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, we caught up with Michelle Whetten, Enterprise’s vice president and market leader for the Gulf Coast, for her reflections on how rebuilding from the unprecedented storm and the flooding that followed has transformed Gulf Coast communities, landscapes, and lives.
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Why Don’t We Know More about Post-Disaster Homelessness?
When a hurricane, wildfire or tornado hits, tens of thousands of households can become homeless in a matter of hours. Unable to access stable, affordable housing, some with no place to live eventually blend into the millions who experience homelessness each year in the United States.
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Building Stronger Homes in Storm-Prone Southern Louisiana
Born from the recovery efforts following back-to-back hurricanes in 2020, The Woodring brings beautifully and sustainably designed Green Communities-certified apartment homes to the heart of downtown Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Building Back in LA
The city and county of Los Angeles have made historic strides toward wildfire recovery, completing the fastest hazardous materials cleanup in the Environmental Protection Agency’s history. Yet even in well-resourced areas, residents of multifamily and nontraditional housing are often overlooked.
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Enterprise Community Partners Welcomes Major Wins for Housing Resources in Senate Budget Proposal
Enterprise Community Partners today applauds the Senate Finance Committee for including language in its budget reconciliation package proposal that would permanently extend the New Market Tax Credit and strengthen the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, a resoundingly bipartisan way to expand the housing supply and economic opportunity in every part of the nation.
Training
Decarbonizing Unsubsidized Affordable Housing
May 7, 2025
In this virtual panel, affordable and sustainable housing experts discuss the findings of Decarbonizing Unsubsidized Affordable Housing: A Roadmap for Equity and Sustainability.
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Strategies for Preserving Unsubsidized Affordable Housing
May 12, 2025
In this virtual panel, housing providers shared three effective models of affordable housing preservation—also known as acquisition-rehab—successfully implemented in the South Bay.