New affordable senior housing community will provide 21 apartment homes for local seniors CARLIN, Nev. — Nevada Rural Housing joined City of Carlin officials, development partners, and community members on June 17 to celebrate the groundbreaking of Passmore Place Apartments, a new affordable housing community that will provide 21 apartment homes for seniors in Carlin. The … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Celebrates Groundbreaking of Passmore Place Apartments in Carlin
Pioche Apartments Grand Opening Celebrates Award-Winning Rural Housing Innovation
PIOCHE, Nev. — Nevada Rural Housing, elected officials, project partners and community members gathered May 27 to celebrate the grand opening of Pioche Apartments, a transformative redevelopment that has turned a deteriorated World War II-era housing complex into a nationally recognized model for rural housing innovation. Among those in attendance were Steven Horsford, … [Read more...] about Pioche Apartments Grand Opening Celebrates Award-Winning Rural Housing Innovation
Nevada Rural Housing’s Kevin Hickey Elected to Silver State Fair Housing Council Board of Trustees
Carson City, NV — Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) has announced that Kevin Hickey, Homeownership Programs Manager, has been elected to the Board of Trustees for the Silver State Fair Housing Council, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting fair housing and eliminating housing discrimination throughout Nevada. In his role at Nevada Rural Housing, Hickey leads efforts to … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing’s Kevin Hickey Elected to Silver State Fair Housing Council Board of Trustees
Nevada Rural Housing and Nevada Housing Coalition Launch “Keys to the Missing Middle” Homeownership Education Program
Connecting homebuyer education with pathways to financial assistance Nevada Rural Housing (NRH), in partnership with the Nevada Housing Coalition, is announcing its Keys to the Missing Middle Homeownership Education Program, a statewide initiative designed to help Nevada households prepare for and sustain successful homeownership. Made possible by the Federal Home Loan … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing and Nevada Housing Coalition Launch “Keys to the Missing Middle” Homeownership Education Program
Nevada Rural Housing Named Among Northern Nevada’s Best Places for Women to Work
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) is proud to be recognized by the Nevada Women’s Fund as one of the Best Places for Women to Work in Northern Nevada. The inaugural survey conducted by Nevada Women’s Fund highlights organizations that are creating inclusive, flexible and empowering work environments for women throughout the region. NRH joins an esteemed list of … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Named Among Northern Nevada’s Best Places for Women to Work
Nevada Rural Housing Opens Three Project-Based Voucher Wait Lists Across Rural Nevada
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) has announced that three Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Wait Lists are now open across rural Nevada, providing new opportunities for families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities to access affordable housing. Wait lists for the following properties opened Monday, October 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. and will remain open through … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Opens Three Project-Based Voucher Wait Lists Across Rural Nevada
Nevada League of Cities Unveils New Website, Strengthening Municipal Engagement StatewideNew nvleague.com is designed to enhance access, advocacy, and community connection
Reno, Nev. – The Nevada League of Cities has launched a redesigned website and refreshed brand identity, signaling a bold step forward in its mission to empower local leadership and unify Nevada’s municipalities through innovation, transparency and collaboration. The new site, available now at www.nvleague.com, offers a streamlined, user-friendly experience built to serve … [Read more...] about Nevada League of Cities Unveils New Website, Strengthening Municipal Engagement Statewide
Richards Crossing Wait List Now Open Through March 28: Affordable Housing for Those in Need
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) is now accepting applications for the Richards Crossing Project-Based Voucher (PBV) wait list, providing a vital housing opportunity for individuals experiencing homelessness in the Carson City area. The wait list will remain open through March 28, 2025, and applications can be submitted online at www.nvruralportal.com. Richards … [Read more...] about Richards Crossing Wait List Now Open Through March 28: Affordable Housing for Those in Need
Affordable Housing Opportunity: Larios Arms Apartments Wait List Now Open Through March 28
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) is now accepting applications for the Larios Arms II Apartments Project-Based Voucher (PBV) wait list, offering a truly affordable housing opportunity for seniors aged 55 and older in Humboldt County. The wait list will remain open through March 28, 2025, and applications are being accepted online at www.nvruralportal.com. Larios … [Read more...] about Affordable Housing Opportunity: Larios Arms Apartments Wait List Now Open Through March 28
Nevada Rural Housing and Hello Real Estate Center to Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with Free Homebuyer Education Course
Reno, NV – Nevada Rural Housing is proud to announce its participation in International Women’s Day 2025, joining forces with Hello Real Estate Center to empower and educate the community through a no-cost Homebuyer Education Course. The event, themed “Together We Elevate Women”, will take place on Saturday, March 8, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Hello Real Estate Center, 8060 … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing and Hello Real Estate Center to Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with Free Homebuyer Education Course
Nevada Rural Housing Wins 2024 Single Family Excellence Award for Innovative Buy in Nye Homeownership Program
Reno, NV – Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) is thrilled to announce it has been awarded the 2024 Single Family Excellence Award by the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies (NALHFA). This prestigious accolade recognizes the outstanding success and innovative approach of NRH's Buy in Nye Homeownership Program. The Buy in Nye Homeownership Program, developed to … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Wins 2024 Single Family Excellence Award for Innovative Buy in Nye Homeownership Program
Nevada Rural Housing Launches the New Launchpad Affordable Homeownership Program at 6.17% Interest Rate
Carson City, Nev. (June 4, 2024) – Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) has announced Launchpad, a new affordable homeownership program designed to provide access to a lower-than-market rate of 6.17% that is paired with down payment assistance. Launchpad is an innovative solution to help combat higher interest rates and help first-time homebuyers access the affordable credit and … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Launches the New Launchpad Affordable Homeownership Program at 6.17% Interest Rate
Nevada Rural Housing Posts Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Legal Counsel Services
Nevada Rural Housing (NRH) welcomes qualified firms that can demonstrate their capabilities to provide services that meet NRH’s business needs as outlined in the RFQ. View and download RFQ here: https://nvrural.org/why-nrh/join-the-mission/RFQ-legal-counsel/ Firms that plan to submit Statement of Qualifications regarding this RFQ must provide: One (1) bound signed, … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Posts Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Legal Counsel Services
Nevada Rural Housing Announces Lourdes Zuniga-Perez as Director of Rental Services
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing announces Lourdes Zuniga-Perez as Director of Rental Services. Lourdes began her role as the Director of Rental Services in January of 2023. To the role, Lourdes brings an extensive background of leadership and managerial roles and with a deep knowledge of all things Nevada Rural Housing she earned during her seven year tenure at the … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Announces Lourdes Zuniga-Perez as Director of Rental Services
Nevada Rural Housing Launches New Buy in Nye Homeownership Program for Nye County Homebuyers – Nye County Commissioners Dedicate $400,000 for Affordable Homeownership
Nevada Rural Housing has launched its Buy in Nye homeownership program that offers two forgivable down payment assistance options of either $16,000 or $5,000 paired with a 30-year first mortgage with a below-market interest rate ensuring even deeper, long-term affordability for the homebuyer. “The Buy In Nye Program will allow us to help many deserving homebuyers who are … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Launches New Buy in Nye Homeownership Program for Nye County Homebuyers – Nye County Commissioners Dedicate $400,000 for Affordable Homeownership