Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) Executive Director Bill Brewer has been selected to join the Board of Directors for the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies (NALHFA). He joins a group of distinguished leaders who work together to provide leadership in the field of affordable housing finance and to deliver quality services to the … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Executive Director Bill Brewer Joins National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies Board of Directors
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The 4-1-1 On Low-Income Housing Tax CreditsAnd Why A State Program Could Help
By Katie Coleman, Communications Director, Nevada Rural Housing Authority Housing: it’s not a long game or a short game. It’s a perpetual game. And if you talk to one of the many Nevadans who struggle with finding affordable housing, it’s no game at all. At Nevada Rural Housing Authority, we believe that life success starts with home, and because of the deeply impacting … [Read more...] about The 4-1-1 On Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
Spotlight on Rural NevadaA Snapshot of the Silver State’s Frontier
Nevada’s rural areas often get outshone or out-reported by their larger urban counterparts, which is an oversight for at least two reasons. One, the state is primarily rural, defined by statute as cities and towns with a population under 150,000 people. Second, the rural regions warrant mention in their own right regarding business and economic development, as many are doing … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Rural Nevada
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Recognized as High Performer for 16 Consecutive Years by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Carson City, Nev. – The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as a high performer for its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program for the 16th year in a row. NRHA provides rental assistance to low-income households, the disabled, elderly and veterans through the federally funded HCV Program (also … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Recognized as High Performer for 16 Consecutive Years by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires Lena Frias as its New Director of Rental Services
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) announced Lena Frias has joined the agency as its director of Rental Services. Frias worked with NRHA previously, serving as its finance and grant manager, overseeing the agency’s Section 8 and grant funds. Before returning to NRHA, Lena served as the director of the Nevada Western Interstate Commission for Higher … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires Lena Frias as its New Director of Rental Services
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires John Alphson as Community Development Group Director
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) announced that John Alphson has joined the agency as director of its Community Development Group. He will lead the NRHA department, which is focused on bringing together local government, private business, for-profit and non-profit interests, and social service organizations to maximize resources and achieve local and … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Hires John Alphson as Community Development Group Director
Luwana Ferguson Joins Nevada Rural Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
Carson City, Nev. – Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) has announced that Luwana Ferguson of Gardnerville has joined its Board of Commissioners. Ferguson has been an active member of the Carson Valley community for eight years and has a background and passion for volunteering. Specifically, she has been a volunteer with Section 8 housing programs for the past three … [Read more...] about Luwana Ferguson Joins Nevada Rural Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Recognized as Best Place To Work in Greater Reno-Tahoe Area
Carson City, Nev. – The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) was recognized last Thursday by the Northern Nevada Human Resource Association (NNHRA) as a Best Place to Work in the greater Reno-Tahoe area, placing second. This is the third year running the NRHA has been recognized as a finalist. An innovator in housing programs, the NRHA focuses on all facets of housing, from … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Recognized as Best Place To Work in Greater Reno-Tahoe Area
Nevada Rural Housing Authority Wins National Excellence Award for the Second Year Running
Carson City, Nev. – The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) was recognized last Thursday by the National Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies (NALHFA) during its 2017 Annual Conference in San Francisco. NRHA received an award for excellence in the Multifamily category in recognition of the Richards Crossing Supportive Housing project located in Carson City, … [Read more...] about Nevada Rural Housing Authority Wins National Excellence Award for the Second Year Running