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Gov. Tony Evers and WHEDA announced $2 million in emergency and extremely low income housing grants for partners across Wisconsin.
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Read More »Evers, WHEDA announce $2M in grants for low-income housing
Affordable housing developers to get $32M to fill financing gaps 
Developers of affordable multifamily-housing projects in Wisconsin will soon receive $32.4 million to help make up for financial shortfalls caused by rising construction costs, interest-rate increases and supply-chain delays.
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Read More »Moore to serve as WHEDA CEO, executive director
Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Elmer Moore Jr. to serve as CEO and executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority starting April 11.
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Read More »Jury verdict finding Milwaukee alderman guilty of defamation could cost public $1.4M
A jury last week found a Milwaukee alderman was liable for statements alleged to have caused an affordable-housing operator to default on a loan in a decision that could cost taxpayers $1.4 million.
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Read More »Altoro leaving WHEDA for spot in Biden Administration
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority Executive Director and CEO Joaquín Altoro is leaving Gov. Tony Evers' Administration to accept a position in the Biden Administration effective immediately.
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Read More »Madison panel advances plans for hotel, state office building
A Madison committee advanced plans this week for an eight-story hotel and five-story state office building that are part of a project to overhaul an entire block east of the city's downtown.
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Read More »Bill would create incentives to build in rural areas
A state panel on Tuesday advanced a bill that would create a $10 million pilot program to back the construction of more affordable housing in rural areas, development that has been stunted since the Great Recession.
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Read More »BUILDING BLOCKS: Ajax project in Racine
The project will entail the demolition of two old industrial structures and their replacement with one apartment building with 87 market-rate units and one with 54 units for low-income tenants.
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Read More »State awards $500,000 for projects to fight homelessness
Thirteen Wisconsin agencies will receive a total of $500,000 in grants to help people experiencing homelessness.
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Read More »Evers re-appoints Gamboa as WHEDA board chair
Gov. Tony Evers has reappointed Ivan Gamboa as chairman of the Board for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
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