News release Archive 
2012 News Releases
12-20-12 OHFA Board Approves More Than $6.3 Million for Affordable Housing Communities Across Ohio
11-15-12 OHFA Board Approves More Than $3.7 Million for Affordable Housing Initiatives Across the State
10-25-12 OHFA Recognized by Peers for Outstanding Work in Affordable Housing
10-18-12 OHFA Board Approves Affordable Housing Initiatives
10-5-12 OHFA Offers Lowest Fixed Mortgage Interest Rates in Agency History
9-27-12 OHFA Commemorates Two-Year Anniversary of the State of Ohio's Foreclosure Prevention Program
9-21-12 Ohio Auditor of State Releases Final Performance Audit Report for the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
9-20-12 OHFA Board Approves $3.5 Million for Affordable Housing Communities Across the State
7-19-12 OHFA Board Announces New Member, Approves Affordable Housing Initiatives
5-15-12 OHFA Announces Special Offer for Homebuyers Using New Home Sweet Home Program
5-10-12 Report Assesses Current and Future Affordable Housing Needs in Ohio's Appalachian Region
4-23-12 OHFA Board Approves More Than $3.1 Million for Affordable Housing Initiatives
4-5-12 Study Examines Housing Program for Dayton's Homeless and Transitioning Youth
4-2-12 OHFA Celebrates Equal Access to Housing During Fair Housing Month
3-23-12 OHFA Board Approves More than $20 Million for Affordable Housing Initiatives Across the State
3-20-12 OHFA Receives NFMC Grant Funding to Support Foreclosure Counseling Throughout Ohio
1-19-12 OHFA Board Approves More Than $3.5 Million for Affordable Housing Communities in Ohio
1-9-12 OHFA Announces Changes to the State's Foreclosure Prevention Program
2011 News Releases [ + show ]
12-17-11 OHFA Board Approves $10.1 Million for the Development of Affordable Housing Communities Across Ohio
11-28-11 OHFA and OCCH to Co-Host the 13th Annual Ohio Housing Conference November 29 – December 1
11-17-11 OHFA Board Approves $18.4M for Affordable Housing Communities Throughout Ohio
11-7-11 OHFA joins forces with federal agencies to reduce regulatory burden on affordable housing developers
9-29-11 OHFA board approves more than $5.5M for Affordable Housing Developments across the state
9-27-11 State of Ohio's Foreclosure Prevention Program, Restoring Stability, Celebrates One Year Anniversary
7-8-11 OHFA to serve as project based contract administrator for the State of Ohio
6-17-11 OHFA receives $1.4M National Foreclosure Mitigation Counseling Grant
6-8-11 OHFA advances affordable housing options during National Homeownership Month
5-25-11 OHFA partners with OSU to launch the Homeownership Investment Program
4-1-11 OHFA promotes equal access to an affordable place to call home during Fair Housing Month
3-17-11 OHFA awards over $23.8M in tax credits for affordable housing in Ohio
1-20-11 OHFA board approves over $21.5M for development and rehabilitation of affordable housing
2010 News Releases [ + show ]
11-23-10 OHFA launches the New Home Sweet Home Program
11-18-10 OHFA board approves over $44M in bonds and funding for affordable housing
10-21-10 OHFA board announces awards from NCSHA, approves $600,000 for affordable housing in Chillicothe
09-27-10 State of Ohio announces launch of $320M foreclosure prevention effort
09-13-10 OHFA reduces mortgage interest rates on fixed-rate financing to the lowest in the agency's history
09-08-10 Ohio Housing Finance Agency creates $500,000 loan fund for Habitat for Humanity of Ohio
08-25-10 OHFA Board approves $4.7M for development of affordable housing, new board member
08-04-10 Ohio Hardest-Hit Fund (Ohio HHF) plan approved by U.S. Department of Treasury
07-01-10 OHFA awards over $19M in tax credits for affordable housing in Ohio
06-24-10 OHFA partners with OSU for Homeownership Investment Program
05-19-10 OHFA Board approves $17.2M for development of more than 140 units of affordable housing
04-28-10 OHFA creates affordable housing opportunities during Fair Housing Month in Ohio
04-23-10 OHFA Board approves $22M for affordable housing opportunities in the state
04-20-10 OHFA receives $1.3M Allocation to support foreclosure prevention counseling efforts
04-14-10 OHFA seeks nominations for outstanding homeownership programs
03-30-10 State receives $172M in Federal Assistance for Ohio Homeowners facing foreclosure
03-17-10 OHFA Board approves over $19.3M of funds for affordable housing
02-17-10 OHFA continues its efforts to preserve Ohio neighborhoods
01-20-10 OHFA Board approves more than $53M for property restoration and neighborhood regeneration
2009 News Releases [ + show ]
12-16-09 OHFA Board approves $15 million for Cleveland property rehabilitation and new board member approved
12-07-09 OHFA launches Office of Affordable Housing Research
12-01-09 Millions in federal stimulus funding benefit Ohioans through affordable housing development
11-18-09 OHFA Board approves funding; bolsters affordable housing development
11-17-09 Affordable housing takes center stage during the 2009 Ohio Housing Conference
11-06-09 Federal stimulus funding breathes new life into statewide affordable housing initiatives
10-21-09 The Ohio Housing Finance Agency releases 2010 housing tax credit application guidelines
10-19-09 Graduates can now obtain funding to buy homes through new assistance program
09-23-09 Affordable housing developments to receive stimulus funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
09-16-09 OHFA Board approves funding to assist with affordable housing developments
09-15-09 East End Twin Towers awarded federal stimulus funding by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
09-09-09 Affordable housing developments receive ARRA funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
09-04-09 Affordable housing developments receive ARRA funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
08-31-09 Now is the time to make the leap to homeownership
08-26-09 North Central Village to receive ARRA funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
07-22-09 OHFA to administer incentive program aimed at keeping graduates in Ohio
07-02-09 OHFA awards over $26 million in tax credits for affordable housing in Ohio
06-10-09 OHFA accepting applications for ARRA funding beginning June 15
06-01-09 OHFA offers affordable, flexible options during Homeownership Month
05-20-09 More than $8 million approved by OHFA Board for affordable housing in Ohio
04-30-09 OHFA awards more than $950,000 in additional federal funding to affordable housing developments
04-15-09 Affordable housing initiatives approved by OHFA Board
04-01-09 OHFA celebrates affordable housing during Fair Housing Month in Ohio
03-26-09 New OHFA program maximizes tax credit for homebuyers
03-18-09 OHFA Board approves $2.5 million in funding for affordable housing
03-17-09 OHFA seeks nominations for Sustainable Homeownership Excellence Awards
02-18-09 Ohio Housing Finance Agency Board approves Annual Plan
02-17-09 New homebuyers can now reduce their tax liability with OHFA's new Mortgage Credit Certificate
02-02-09 Homebuyers have more options with new OHFA down payment assistance
01-21-09 OHFA Board approves more than $5 million in funding for affordable housing
2008 News Releases [ + show ]
12-04-08 OHFA receives over $4.4 million to support foreclosure prevention counseling efforts
11-25-08 OHFA's Ohio Heroes Program gives 1,000 homebuyers something to be thankful for this year
11-19-08 OHFA Board approves more than $36.5 million in funding for affordable housing developments
10-22-08 OHFA awards additional $2.3 million in housing tax credits
09-17-08 New investment fund to help additional affordable housing initiatives
08-20-08 Affordable multifamily developments funding now available; $1 million for senior community approved
07-30-08 Housing reform provides expanded resources to struggling Ohio families and communities
07-09-08 Owning a home easier with new incentives
07-03-08 OHFA awards over $23 million in tax credits for affordable housing in Ohio
06-18-08 $6 million approved for second mortgage program by OHFA Board
06-04-08 Ohioans encouraged to explore housing options during Homeownership Month
05-21-08 OHFA Board approves more than $6 million in funding for affordable housing developments
04-16-08 Efforts to redevelop Cleveland area vacant properties approved for funding by OHFA Board
04-11-08 OHFA announces increased down payment assistance to borrowers
03-19-08 OHFA Board approves more than $4 million in funding for affordable housing developments
03-03-08 OHFA announces lower home buying rates for Ohio heroes
02-29-08 Foreclosure counseling efforts to increase in Ohio
02-20-08 OHFA Board approves more than $10.6 million in funding for affordable housing developments
01-28-08 Lower interest rates on fixed financing help even more Ohio borrowers
01-16-08 OHFA Board approves more than $24 million in bonds for affordable housing developments
01-15-08 Veterans have even more flexibility when buying a home
