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Enterprise and the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Launch USVI Housing Ecosystem Development Grants
Enterprise Community Partners hosted U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Housing Ecosystem Development Grantees at an in-person public event and roundtable discussion highlighting resources, shared learnings, and challenges faced by affordable housing developers on the islands.
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![Rendering of Apartment Buildings, Restaurants, and Street Scene](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-09/ahsc_crenshaw_crossing.jpeg?itok=xik4TP_N)
Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program Round 7 Awards Announced
On August 30, the Strategic Growth Council approved awards totaling $757 million to 21 distinct Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program projects in California.
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Finding the Support to Land on Her Feet
Tina Rogert manages a jobs training program and furniture store in Everett, Washington and recently moved into a home of her own. Moving up in a job and getting your own place may seem like a typical sequence of events. But Tina’s path has not been smooth or ordinary. Tina credits the support she received from job training and housing organizations HopeWorks and Housing Hope with her ability to rebound from periods of addiction and homelessness.
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Low-Income Renters of Color Increasingly Struggled to Pay Rent During Pandemic
In 2021, as the nation was still grappling with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, millions of American renters were facing another challenge – increasingly unaffordable housing. According to our latest analysis of data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS), the number and share of renters that year reporting rental housing cost burdens rose across all subsets of renters by race/ethnicity and incomes, with the largest increases observed among renters of color and those with extremely low incomes.
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Elevating Affordability in Colorado
While Colorado was once considered “relatively affordable,” that has changed over the past decades, said Jennie Rodgers, Enterprise’s vice president and market leader for Rocky Mountain and Tribal Nations and Rural Communities. In fact, affordable housing was rated the top concern people are grappling with across the state, according to a recent survey by the Colorado Health Foundation. “Right now, many people here are cost burdened, and many are even on the verge of eviction,” Rodgers said.
Community Highlights
![Rendering of Phase Four of the Jordan Downs Redevelopment](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-09/jordan-downs-rendering_0.jpg?itok=PGaPPYGq)
New Affordable Homes Celebrated in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara Counties
From permanent supportive housing to an early childhood learning center to retail space for a full-service grocery, Enterprise proudly provided financial support and technical assistance to these new developments.