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Affordable housing

Jun 29, 2023

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. 

May 26, 2023

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. 

May 5, 2023

Pennsylvania receives $12M towards affordable housing

Pennsylvania will be receiving more than $12 million in federal funding for affordable housing.

Apr 6, 2023

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.

Nov 10, 2022

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. 

Apr 30, 2021

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.

Mar 12, 2021

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.

Feb 11, 2020

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.

Jul 12, 2019

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.