Sentences with phrase «for affordable housing programs»

Prospective applicants also do not need to pull credit reports to apply for affordable housing programs.

The advocates also argued that the money approved earlier this year was not earmarked for any affordable housing programs.

The plan requires the support of the Republican - led State Senate, which has already shot down similar attempts by de Blasio, including a «millionaire's tax» that would have raised money for affordable housing programs.

In December, the Los Angeles City Council voted to create a permanent revenue stream for its affordable housing program by slapping a fee on new homes and apartments.

In 2014, Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged nearly $ 47 billion in public and private money for his affordable housing program, but his administration has...

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The Single - Family Affordable Solar Housing Program (SASH) and the Multifamily Affordable Solar Housing Program (MASH) were launched in 2009 as the country's first statewide low - income solar programs, offering rebates and incentives for installation.

Seattle has almost doubled its funding for affordable housing and homeless services programs since 2013 to $ 63 million per year, according to the report in the Seattle Times.

The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

Amazon halts an expansion effort in its hometown as the Seattle City Council prepares to vote on a new tax that would be levied on large business to pay for affordable housing and homeless - assistance programs.

The budget dedicates $ 11.2 billion to cities and provinces for affordable housing over 10 years as part of the second wave of the government's infrastructure program, $ 5 billion of which is to encourage housing providers to pool their resources with private partners to pay for new projects.

Surrounded by several affordable housing complexes, Downey serves as a central gathering place for the surrounding community, offering an afterschool program with the Harrisburg Boys & Girls Club and a health clinic in partnership with the Hamilton Health Center.

The program aims to help develop more rural areas of a state while offering safe, affordable housing for residents.

The program aims to help develop more rural areas of a state while offering affordable housing for residents.

The consultant found that while the IZ program has provided significant resources for affordable housing ($ 31 million from 2001 - 2013), the program is limited in its ability to provide significantly more affordable housing because (a) IZ is geographically limited in scope and (b) it is a voluntary program even in the areas it applies.

Our «Faithful Budget» calls for supporting public transit, job training, affordable housing near work — the sorts of programs that increase productivity and engagement in the economy.

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The people of Riverside County, along with those in the communities of Temecula, Murrieta and Lake Elsinore, enjoy an exceptional quality of life, a mild climate, good air quality, reasonably priced land and building sites adjacent to the I - 15 and I - 215 corridors, affordable housing at all levels, a highly skilled labor force, quality educational facilities and programs and cultural, entertainment and recreational activities for every lifestyle.

Services include supported living, independent living homes, intermediate care facilities, individual day support services, assessments, information and referrals, affordable housing advocacy, recreation and vacation travel for adult residents, teen recreation integration programs, autism specialists and in - home support for families.

They opened the first shelter for homeless women and children in McHenry County and continue helping women and children today through a transitional shelter program, outreach and prevention, a subsidized apartment program, affordable housing and rapid rehousing.

With community support, we eliminated high - fructose drinks from school vending machines and banned sweets from classroom parties (a hard swallow for those drinking the same sugary punch as Cookie Crusader Sarah Palin); changed the tuition - based preschool food offerings to allergy - free, healthful choices; successfully lobbied for a salad bar and then taught kids how to use it; enlisted Gourmet Gorilla, a small independent company, to provide affordable, healthy, locally sourced, organic snacks after - school and boxed lunches; built a teaching kitchen to house an afterschool cooking program; and convinced teachers to give - up a union - mandated planning period in order to supervise daily outdoor recess.

Also at 6 p.m., Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. holds a workshop designed to help Bronx residents successfully apply for affordable housing featuring a panel discussion moderated by HUD Regional Administrator Holly Leicht, who oversees federal housing programs throughout New York and New Jersey, Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1040 Grand Concourse, the Bronx.

Syracuse will receive a boost of almost 15 percent in federal aid for affordable housing and community development after Congress spared programs Trump wanted to eliminate in this year's budget.

He's running for President, created a new affordable housing program that won't help many people, and one of his allies is facing the heat for violating election laws.

In addition to potential changes to the Affordable Care Act, which could cost the state billions in federal funding, Cuomo said there likely could be cuts to housing programs and energy assistance for the poor.

Secondly, Labour should be saying they would instead use a large chunk of the money for an unprecedented affordable house - building program.

Meanwhile, urgency is clearly building for some program that incentivizes the development of housing, especially affordable units.

Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.

At Pratt, he led many successful community - planning efforts, as well as campaigns to expand affordable housing and create NYC's «inclusionary zoning» program, which requires developers seeking tax breaks to set aside 20 percent of their units for low and moderate income families and pay a living wage to their service workers.

The new Affordable New York Housing Program lets developers of rental apartment buildings off the hook for property taxes for 35 years.

«Right now, we have no affordable housing program that's operating in the City of New York, and that is a major concern for the mayor and for myself, and that's been our number one topic of conversation.»

But one issue not included is the continuation of the 421a affordable housing tax credit program for developers.

«The Mobile and Manufactured Home Replacement Program helps to address a critical shortfall in the availability of safe, affordable housing for low - income families in rural areas of New York State,» said Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chair of the Assembly's Housing Comhousing for low - income families in rural areas of New York State,» said Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chair of the Assembly's Housing ComHousing Committee.

The St. Barnabas Wellness Care and Affordable Housing project, which will be developed by L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners, will create 314 affordable homes for low - income residents and incorporate more than 50,000 square feet of health and wellness space that includes a fitness area, an ambulatory care center, a pharmacy, and a teaching kitchen with produce grown on a rooftop farm; and offer comprehensive programs on smoking prevention, fitness, nutrition, stress reduction and liAffordable Housing project, which will be developed by L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners, will create 314 affordable homes for low - income residents and incorporate more than 50,000 square feet of health and wellness space that includes a fitness area, an ambulatory care center, a pharmacy, and a teaching kitchen with produce grown on a rooftop farm; and offer comprehensive programs on smoking prevention, fitness, nutrition, stress reduction and liaffordable homes for low - income residents and incorporate more than 50,000 square feet of health and wellness space that includes a fitness area, an ambulatory care center, a pharmacy, and a teaching kitchen with produce grown on a rooftop farm; and offer comprehensive programs on smoking prevention, fitness, nutrition, stress reduction and life skills.

With the tax break coming up for its four - year renewal in Albany, the administration has rolled out a proposal that would end the GEA and require affordable housing in rental buildings in the program citywide, while eliminating the exemption for condominiums.

The City will leverage Project - Based Section 8 vouchers to make housing affordable to those seniors whose income remains stagnant or declines over time, and will continue to push for expanding income eligibility in the SCRIE program.

Council calls herself «fresh leadership,» and is calling for a $ 15 an hour minimum wage, supports the DREAM act and affordable housing, renter protection, increased school funding and more afterschool programs.

Whatever program comes next to spur affordable housing in 421a's wake, Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building and Construction Trades Council, said he'd keep pushing for better pay for construction workers.

Meanwhile, the new 421 - a program, which gives a tax break to developers in exchange for affordable housing, no longer helps residents of the community where the project is built.

Mr. de Blasio unveiled his own proposal for the tax credit, which would end the exclusion area and require affordable housing in rental buildings in the program citywide, while eliminating the exemption for condominiums.

He approved of the inclusion of most of de Blasio's legislative proposals for the extension of the 421 - a construction program for affordable housing, along with the extension of the property tax cap and the property tax rebate program.

While the report commends NYCHA for providing «essential, affordable housing options,» it also says that the affordable housing communities that are created in the program are often isolated, making it difficult for residents to gain access to schools and jobs.

Commissioner Rubin also addressed the New York State Association for Affordable Housing, with staff members participating on panels discussing opportunities, challenges and accessing various HCR housing and community revitalization programs, and how they can be coordinated and leveraged with Housing, with staff members participating on panels discussing opportunities, challenges and accessing various HCR housing and community revitalization programs, and how they can be coordinated and leveraged with housing and community revitalization programs, and how they can be coordinated and leveraged with others.

State and City official gathered this week to celebrate the opening of George T. Douris Tower, a 15 - floor, 183 - bedroom affordable senior housing complex on Hoyt Ave. New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) worked with an impressive array of partners, and provided coordinated resources from the Low Income Tax Credit program and the Homes for Working Families program to support the development.

The $ 10 billion HouseNY 2020 plan boosts state spending on housing programs by nearly $ 5 billion and will create and preserve 100,000 affordable housing units across the state, along with supporting services for New Yorkers seeking affordable housing.

This next phase of Sibley's redevelopment is supported by the state through a $ 3.5 million grant from Empire State Development; $ 3 million from New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) through its Cleaner, Greener Communities program for energy efficiency upgrades; and $ 10 million from New York State Homes & Community Renewal (HCR) for affordable housing tax credits to be used to create 72 units of mixed - income senior housing and amenities.

Senate Housing Committee Chairperson Senator Betty Little said: «The Mobile and Manufactured Home Replacement Program will help address a shortfall in the availability of safe, affordable housing for low - income families in the North Country and other rural areas of New YorkHousing Committee Chairperson Senator Betty Little said: «The Mobile and Manufactured Home Replacement Program will help address a shortfall in the availability of safe, affordable housing for low - income families in the North Country and other rural areas of New Yorkhousing for low - income families in the North Country and other rural areas of New York State.

Following the tour, Sanders» campaign released his affordable housing agenda that looks to increase federal spending on repairing aging public housing units and expanding counseling programs for first - time homebuyers and those facing foreclosure.

Their most recent debate is about the 421 - a program, which provides tax abatements to developers in exchange for building affordable housing.

According to her website, Hidalgo's priorities if elected would be to strengthen rent stabilization laws and affordable housing solutions, initiate more education programs for local children, and create resources that reduce the drop - out rate in school.

But a county program called the Suffolk County Workforce Housing Transfer of Development Rights program, would allow development rights taken from land purchased by the county for open space preservation to be used, at no charge, and allow additional development on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for such hHousing Transfer of Development Rights program, would allow development rights taken from land purchased by the county for open space preservation to be used, at no charge, and allow additional development on affordable or workforce housing programs that meet county guidelines for such hhousing programs that meet county guidelines for such housinghousing.