The Pew Charitable Trusts grants will help three Philadelphia-based nonprofits expand their capacity to provide stable housing and improved health outcomes for older adults, including those experiencing homelessness and mental illness. https://lnkd.in/efhvf5_v
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
Financial Services
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 4,850 followers
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's mission is to provide all Pennsylvanians with quality affordable housing.
About us
PHFA is the Commonwealth of PA's leading provider of capital for affordable homes and apartments. Created to help enhance the quality and supply of affordable homes and apartments for older adults, persons of modest means, and persons with disabilities.
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http://www.PHFA.org
External link for Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1972
- Specialties
- first time homebuyers, housing finance, foreclosure prevention , affordable housing, and financial education and counseling
Locations
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Primary
211 N. Front St.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101, US
Employees at Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
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Heather A. Shull
Manager of Investments at Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
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Mark Andrew, PMP
Prinicipal | Front Line Management Services at TPG, Green Dot Corporation
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Bryce Maretzki
Director of Policy and Planning at Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency
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Susan Delgado
Director of Human Resources at PHFA
Updates
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Last week we celebrated the groundbreaking for Carmany Place Apartments in Annville, Lebanon County. Once completed, this development will feature 48 affordable rental units that will provide housing stability to the local workforce. Picture courtesy of Arthur Funk & Sons, Inc., Construction Services.
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PHFA's Health for Housing Investment program, which launched last week, will target projects recognizing the connection between stable housing and improved health outcomes for residents. PHARE funding supports HHI, which is being matched dollar-for-dollar by healthcare partners. In the 1st round of funding, we are providing $1.8 million in matching funds for 4 projects. Those include: • The 17th Street Community Corridor (Philadelphia) - $300,000 match (AmeriHealth Caritas and Temple Health – Temple University Health System) • Meadowbrook (Bucks County) - $824,950 match (Woods Services funds and in donated land); • North Park Avenue (Philadelphia) - $600,000 match (Jefferson Health, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, and Temple Health); and • St. Katherine Drexel Place (Philadelphia) - $100,000 match (Trinity Health) You can learn more about this imitative at https://lnkd.in/ds-vCXN.
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PHFA funding, along with grants from Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh, will be used to transform the vacant Community Hospital in Chester into Silvercare Senior Housing, a 94-unit affordable housing development for seniors ages 62 and up. https://lnkd.in/e_-ah2EY
Vacant Community Hospital in Chester to become site of new affordable housing complex
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The draft QAP for PHFA's 2025/2026 Low Income Housing Tax Credit cycle has been released and we'd love your feedback. The virtual hearing is set for 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 30. Public comments will be accepted in writing until 4 p.m., August 22. 🦻 Hearing info: www.phfa.org/news (under Public & Legal Notices) 🔗 Draft QAP: https://www.phfa.org/mhp
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Deadline is today!
PHFA is accepting bids for the purchase of $4.5 million in mixed-use development tax credits. Funds collected from successful bidders will be used for the construction or rehabilitation of developments throughout Pennsylvania. The bid deadline is July 19. https://lnkd.in/ds-vCXN
Press Releases | PHFA Housing News
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We're proud to provide funding for the Daniel B. Green House in Bensalem Township, which will feature 60 affordable rental units for seniors.
#thrivendesign is excited to share the news that construction has begun on Daniel B. Green House, a new senior living residence in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Our team was proud to be on site alongside Federation Housing, Inc., Robin Wiessmann, Executive Director of Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA), representatives of Bensalem Township, the Green family, and other project partners to celebrate this long-awaited project milestone. Our firm is providing multi-disciplinary services for this new three-story residence, which will expand Federation Housing’s affordable senior housing in Bensalem Township, PA. The addition of these 60 apartments will double the number of units available to local seniors desiring to age in place, in proximity to their friends, family, clubs, cultural institutions, and places of worship. Read more: https://ow.ly/IQnb50SFEbW Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia Bohler TN Ward Company #architecture #engineering #interiordesign #energyefficient #seniorliving #affordablehousing
Daniel B. Green House Breaks Ground in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania - Thriven Design
https://thriven.design
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Arlene Thorpe Townhomes, which offers 27 affordable rental units, opened last week in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood. PHFA funding helped Philadelphia Housing Authority and WOMEN'S COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION PROJECT create this development. https://lnkd.in/eb7yHxf9
‘It’s just a blessing’: Philly officials and residents celebrate affordable housing development in Grays Ferry
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Tax credits and other funding issued by PHFA will create 1,916 rental units, of which 1,801 will be affordable, across Pennsylvania. 📰 Press release: https://lnkd.in/ds-vCXN 🏨 Awardees list: https://phfa.org/mhp/ Below is a recap of the funding sources.
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Cedarwood Homes, a 46-unit affordable housing community at the former Fairywood School site in Pittsburgh, was officially opened last week. PHFA provided Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for this development, which will provide housing for seniors 62 and older. Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh
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