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- Board Meeting Notice: The next board meeting will be held Thursday, September 10, 2026. Information regarding the meeting can be found under Public Meeting Notice.
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Press Releases for 5 years
For archived press releases, please contact our Information Resource Division at 717.780.3915 during normal business hours.
2026
- 08/31 PHFA issues RFP to fund mixed-use development projects
- 08/26 PHFA releases first PHARE Semi-Annual Progress and Impact Report
- 08/11 Media Advisory: PHFA's 2025 Annual Report is now available
- 07/20 PHFA awards $25 million in HOME-ARP funding
- 07/14 PHFA praises passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 06/30 PHFA launches custom homebuyer education course in partnership with Framework Homeownership
- 06/29 PHFA opens bidding for $4.5 million in mixed-use development tax credits
- 06/18 PHFA accepting bids for $10 million in affordable housing tax credits
- 06/11 PHFA awards $93.4 million in PHARE funding
- 05/26 Applications sought for PHFA 2027 Housing Policy Fellowship
- 05/01 PHFA launches K-DATE, a new loan to boost downpayment and closing cost assistance
- 04/28 PHFA honors its top lending partners for 2025
- 04/16 PHFA announces $4.3 million for community-revitalization projects
- 03/18 Registration is now open for 2026 PHFA Housing Forum
- 03/09 A comprehensive new report highlights the success of the PHARE fund
- 01/21 PHFA, CCG announce $65M in New Markets Tax Credits to enhance Pennsylvania communities
- 01/12 PHFA launches new program to expand rental housing for homeless and at-risk Pennsylvanians
2025
- 12/18 FHLBank Pittsburgh and PHFA announce $5.25 M in grants to fight homelessness
- 12/11 Phillips, Sing named PHFA 2026 housing policy fellows
- 10/16 PHFA Honored with National Council of State Housing Agencies' Award for Program Excellence
- 10/09 $66.5m in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) awards announced
- 09/15 Notice of Funding: PHFA issues PHARE RFP to support local housing initiatives
- 08/25 RFP issued for community revitalization projects
- 07/30 PHFA promotes PENNVEST program on "Close To Home" podcast
- 06/16 Bidding opens for $4.5 million of mixed-use development tax credits
- 06/11 New PHARE funding for all 67 Pa. counties
- 05/12 PHFA posts new Placed-In-Service Package
- 05/05 Application period opens for PHFA's Housing Policy Fellowship
- 04/10 $4.7 M in community revitalization funds awarded
- 04/02 Top lenders for 2024 honored by PHFA
2024
- 12/19 PHFA names two 2025 housing policy fellows
- 12/11 Funding announced to support homelessness prevention
- 09/16 PHFA issues PHARE RFP
- 08/26 PHFA issues RFP to fund mixed-use projects
- 07/11 Tax credit awards for rental housing announced
- 06/18 PHFA accepting bids for mixed-use development tax credits
- 06/13 Statewide PHARE funding recipients announced
- 05/02 PHFA honors four housing award winners
- 05/01 Applications now being accepted for PHFA's 2025 Housing Policy Fellowship
- 04/11 $4.5 M announced for community revitalization projects
- 04/08 PHFA celebrates its top lenders for 2023
- 03/28 New housing study & data dashboard published online
- 03/18 Early-bird pricing for PHFA Housing Forum thru April 1
- 03/11 PA Homeowner Assistance Fund reopening March 18
- 02/09 January progress report issued for PAHAF
2023
- 12/19 FHLBank Pittsburgh and PHFA announce Home4Good funding
- 12/18 Progress update for PAHAF assistance in November
- 12/14 PHFA names two housing policy fellows for 2024
- 11/10 October update provided for PAHAF program
- 10/18 PHFA recognizes outstanding housing counselors
- 10/18 PHFA pilot program addresses barriers to homeownership
- 10/12 PHFA announces more Housing Options Grant Program awards
- 10/11 PAHAF posts September update on progress
- 09/11 PHFA issues RFP for PHARE funding
- 09/07 PAHAF program posts August update on progress
- 08/28 PHFA issues RFP for mixed-use projects
- 07/28 New PAHAF dashboard now online
- 07/17 PHFA awards Housing Options Grant Program funding
- 06/21 PAHAF provides guidance to customers
- 06/14 PHFA posts new county data profiles on web
- 06/12 PHFA accepting bids for mixed-use development tax credits
- 06/08 PHARE funding recipients announced
- 04/26 PHFA salutes 2022 Lender Award winners
- 04/13 PHFA announces community revitalization funding recipients
- 04/03 Housing Policy Fellowship accepting applications
- 03/30 Housing Options Grant Program application now available
- 02/28 Loans available for residential sewer and septic work
- 02/21 PHFA plans financial education podcasts starting Feb. 27
- 01/27 PHFA takes PAHAF program in-house
- 01/20 Application coming soon for Housing Options Grant Program
- 01/16 PHFA starts pilot homeownership program
- 01/13 PHFA celebrating 50th anniversary in 2023
2022
- 12/08 PHFA 2023 housing policy fellows announced
- 11/15 FHLBank Pittsburgh and PHFA announce $1.9 M homelessness funding
- 11/10 Gov. Wolf announces $92.5 M for affordable rental housing
- 11/03 PAHAF raises cap on homeowner assistance
- 09/12 PHFA issues RFP for PHARE funding
- 09/01 PHFA streamlines its procurement process
- 08/29 PHFA inviting proposals for mixed-use projects seeking funding
- 08/05 PA Homeowner Assistance Fund team leads outreach in August
- 06/13 PHFA accepting bids for mixed-use development tax credits
- 06/09 PHARE funding awards announced
- 05/20 PHFA receives national health and housing grant
- 05/12 PHFA honors three Housing Pioneer Award winners
- 05/03 Registration is open for June 8-10 multifamily housing conference
- 04/15 Gov. Wolf announces projects awarded $3.7M for community revitalization
- 04/13 PHFA honors its top lending partners for 2021
- 04/08 PA Homeowner Assistance Fund dashboard goes live
- 04/06 Registration is open for the May 11-12 Housing Forum in Harrisburg
- 03/25 U.S. Rep. Dean helps celebrate Home4Good grants to address homelessness in PA
- 03/14 PHFA Policy Fellowship is open for applications
- 01/29 PA Homeowner Assistance Fund accepting applications Feb. 1
- 01/21 Perry selected as director of Multifamily Development Division
- 01/06 PA Homeowner Assistance Fund launches