Yearly Archives: 2010

State of South Dakota Receives $2.6 Million in Affordable Housing Funds

Des Moines, IA - December 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Communities throughout the state of South Dakota were recently awarded $2.6 million in affordable housing grants through the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Affordable Housing Program (AHP). The 8 projects slated for completion with these grants will create 277 homes for lower income families. In total, FHLB Des Moines awarded $16.4 million to 57 projects

HUD SECRETARY ANNOUNCES DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR SOUTH DAKOTA STORM VICTIMS

WASHINGTON, DC - November 5, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to four counties and one tribal area in South Dakota and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe storms and flooding in September.

SDHDA Reduces Interest Rates for First-time Homebuyers

Pierre, SD - September 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- While fall leaves are dropping, so are the interest rates for First-time Homebuyer Loans through South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA).

Herseth Sandlin Announces $3.2 million for Sisseton-Wahpeton Housing

Washington, DC - July 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will release $3.2 million to the Sisseton-Wahpeton tribal housing authority.

SDHDA Awards $9.2 Million in Housing Development and Rehabilitation Funding

Pierre, SD - May 6, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The South Dakota Housing Development Authority’s (SDHDA) Board of Commissioners has approved more...

Governor’s House Program Marks 15 Years, 1,800 Homes

PIERRE, S.D. - February 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- As it enters its 15th year, the South Dakota Governor's House Program has built and placed more than 1,800 homes in South Dakota according to the South Dakota Housing Development Authority, which administers the program.

Free Professional Training — Sioux Falls, SD

Pierre, SD - February 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Dakota Housing Development Authority and South Dakota Community Foundation are proud to bring the third course of the National Development Council’s Housing Development Finance Professional Certification Program to South Dakota and the best part is that it is FREE.

HUD Awards $26 Million in Grants to Fight Housing Discrimination

WASHINGTON, DC - January 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded $26.3 million to 98 fair housing organizations and other non-profit agencies in 37 states and the District of Columbia to assist people who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination.

Funds Available for Existing Emergency Housing Shelters

Pierre, SD - January 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) is now accepting applications for the Emergency Shelter Grants Program.

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Governor’s House Program Marks 15 Years, 1,800 Homes

PIERRE, S.D. - February 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- As it enters its 15th year, the South Dakota Governor's House Program has built and placed more than 1,800 homes in South Dakota according to the South Dakota Housing Development Authority, which administers the program.

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“Friend of Housing” Award Goes to Jeff Mitchell

South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) awarded Jeff Mitchell with the “Friend of Housing” award during SDHDA’s 26th Annual Housing Conference held last week in Pierre. Mr. Mitchell was honored for his dedication and contribution to affordable housing in South Dakota. He serves as an integral housing advocate to his community and also to the region on housing related issues.