From the Executive Director
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Dear Friends,
As we approach the close of another incredible year, the Nevada Housing Coalition extends our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May this season bring you joy, peace, and time to cherish what matters most.
This year has been nothing short of transformative for affordable housing in Nevada. Together, we’ve celebrated milestones, groundbreakings, have overcome challenges, and created meaningful change. We invite you to explore our 2024 highlights and our conference report to revisit the remarkable progress we’ve made.
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As we reflect, we want to take a moment to celebrate the true housing champions who made all of this possible:
- Our Members: Your passion and dedication fuel this coalition.
- Our Sponsors: Your support empowers our initiatives and ensures their impact.
- Our Partners: Your collaboration strengthens our collective voice.
- Housing Leaders Across Nevada: Your innovative ideas and tireless efforts make affordable housing attainable for all.
Looking ahead, we are excited to build on this momentum in 2025. With your continued support, we are poised to tackle new challenges, explore bold solutions, and make a lasting difference for families and communities across Nevada.
Thank you for being an integral part of the Nevada Housing Coalition. Wishing you a season filled with happiness and a prosperous New Year!
-M. Page
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As we look back on another busy year for the Coalition, we decided to highlight some of the milestones we've achieved and celebrate the work we've done throughout the state with the help of our NHC members and partners. Click below to see the full Year in Review with links to photos, reports, news, and videos.
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Now Available: 2024 NV Housing Conference Final Report
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Our 2024 Final Conference Report is here! Inside you will find:
- Who attended, where they traveled from, and what they thought.
- Links to the recap video, photos, full conference program, and speaker bios.
- Links to presentations shared by our speakers.
- Member and sponsor recognition.
Thank you again to everyone who attended. We'll do it all again next year, so make sure to scroll down for our 2025 Save the Date, and add it to your calendar!
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SAVE THE DATE
2025 Lunch & Learn Series
4th Wednesday of Every Month
12:00-1:00pm via Zoom
Next Session: January 22, 2024 - Stay tuned for registration!
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Request for Proposals: Supportive Housing Development Fund
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The Nevada Housing Division has issued a combined Request for Proposals (RFP) for two eligible activities from the Supportive Housing Development Fund (SHDF):
- Statewide Training and Capacity-Building
- 1 Award of $200,000 Max
- Eligible entities may apply with a scope of work that includes, but is not limited to, the statewide training of Division leadership and staff, cross-sector partners and supportive housing practitioners (developers, service providers, and property managers) to develop and operate quality supportive housing.
- Program Measurement and Evaluation Awards
- 1 Award of $700,00 Max
- The SHDF Measurement and Evaluation Program will support the Division to assess the effective use of SHDF across its various programs and track the increase in both the quantity and quality of supportive housing units available. This includes collaboration with the Division Grants Team, Division Economist, and SHDF Awardees.
Applications must be submitted via email to nhdgrants@housing.nv.gov no later than 11:59pm on December 27, 2024. Click here to read the full RFP.
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2024 Clark County Community Housing Fund Application Now Open
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The Clark County Welcome Home Program is pleased to announce their 2024 Community Housing Fund (CHF) application is now open. Through this application, the County is soliciting qualified developers for the development or rehabilitation of housing which meets the housing affordability needs of extremely low to low-income households. The County will make available approximately $60 million of CHF to eligible applicants. The deadline to apply is January 13, 2025, at 5:00pm. All applicants must read through the Program Guide and note the changes from the 2023 CHF application which are found on page 18 of the Program Guide.
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2025-2026 HOME/AAHTF Application Announcement
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The Clark County Community Housing Office is pleased to announce that the 2025-2026 HOME/AAHTF funding round is now open. Click here for the Program Guide Application Instructions.
The HOME Investment Partnerships Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. AAHTF funds are available to the Clark County (Urban County) HOME Consortium through the State of Nevada. The AAHTF and HOME program funds received by the Consortium may be used by qualified organizations for affordable housing projects that serve low-income residents who live in Clark County.
Eligible applicants are non-profit and for-profit developers, including faith-based organizations, consistent with the requirements of 24 CFR 5.109. Applicants must be eligible to do business with the Federal Government, the State of Nevada, and Clark County.
Applicants should refer to the Program Guide for guidance related to the funding opportunity and instructions for filling out the application. Applications are accepted through ZoomGrants only. The application due date is January 6, 2025 at 5:00pm (PT).
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Housing Program Coordinator
Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) is seeking a Housing Program Coordinator. This role performs and oversees administrative support and research activities for the housing counseling and development solutions teams, such as specialized recordkeeping, data entry, database management, scheduling, meeting support, and specified information-gathering projects and tasks. In addition, this role manages the training portion of the team; work includes contracting consultants, scheduling trainings, and managing registration and reports monthly and quarterly to HUD. This role issues a weekly newsletter to the network agencies with relevant reporting and regulatory changes. Click here for more information or to apply.
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Partner
GHK Properties, LLC
Nonprofit/Government
Call to Action Foundation
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Partner
Flynn Giudici Government Affairs
Business
Nevada REALTORS
Nonprofit/Government
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada
Foresight Housing Partners, Inc.
La Causa Development
Nevada Builders Alliance
Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth
Northern Nevada Development Authority
Rebuilding Together Northern Nevada
Silver State Fair Housing
The Empowerment Center
Washoe Planning Commission
Friend/Advocate
Eileen Bidwell
Jeff Veasley
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