Enterprise Community Development (ECD) announced today that it has won a $50,000 prize from the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Community Power Accelerator.
In the wake of a natural disaster, low-income and other systemically marginalized residents often struggle to fully recover and access tools to build resilience against future catastrophes. Affected communities can include seniors, renters, people with limited English proficiency, people with disabilities, residents of manufactured housing, and people experiencing homelessness. Supporting equitable recovery is the focus of a new research report and set of guides developed by Enterprise as part of both a cooperative agreement and a technical assistance grant awarded by HUD.
President Biden has released his request for the fiscal year 2025 (FY25) budget, following the Administration’s recent announcement of new actions to strengthen housing supply and lower housing costs and the release of the Treasury’s 2024 Housing Agenda. The budget request, while not legally binding, signals the Administration’s priorities and is a jumping off point for the congressional appropriations process for FY25. Despite the spending cap constraints from the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, the President’s budget request proposes nearly level funding for many affordable housing and community development programs, in addition to making historic investments on the mandatory spending side.
Enterprise Community Development, Inc. (ECD), a leading non-profit owner and developer of affordable homes in the Mid-Atlantic and an affiliate of Enterprise, today announced the appointment Janine Lind as its new president starting April 29.
Enterprise is seeking an Insurance Policy Consultant to provide expert analysis on the factors driving the increasing cost of insurance for affordable housing and identifying implementable policy, program, and/or financial product responses to lower insurance costs for housing operators.