Santander US $13.7B Community Plan to help communities prosper
Boston-based Santander Holdings USA, Inc. (“Santander US”) unveiled its latest Community Plan, a three-year commitment that it said will help communities across the country grow.
Former Glendon Hotel to become affordable townhomes
Five new affordable townhomes will be built at the former site of the Glendon Hotel in Glendon Borough, Northampton County.
Pennsylvania receives $12M towards affordable housing
Pennsylvania will be receiving more than $12 million in federal funding for affordable housing.
Applications for affordable housing available for key funding program
A $100 million program meant to construct and rehabilitate affordable housing units is now accepting applications.
Allentown breaks ground on new affordable housing project
Local and state officials and developers gathered Thursday for the groundbreaking of Little Lehigh Phase I, which is the first of a two-phase redevelopment of a1970s-era public housing project off of Lehigh Street.
Pennsylvania to get $24 million for low-income housing construction financing
Affordable housing development projects in the state that have been hampered by higher construction material costs should get the boost they need with extra funding from the National Housing Trust Fund.
PHFA fund to help women and minorities build affordable housing
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency wants to get more women- and minority-owned businesses involved in building affordable housing and it’s creating a fund to help such businesses get started.
Wiessmann takes over Pa. Housing Finance Agency
Robin Wiessmann, who recently served as secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, is the new executive director and CEO of the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency.
Former Easton silk mill property gets affordable housing boost from state
PIRHL Developers LLC of Cleveland, Ohio has received tax credits from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Authority totaling more than $2.3 million to help pay for an affordable-housing project on Easton’s south side.







