 February 2018 Statewide Flooding
In response to statewide flooding, IHCDA is working collaboratively with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security on disaster recovery, including working to help provide housing options for persons who have lost their homes as a result of the flooding. As part of this effort, it is critical to have access to updated information on available vacant units...more.
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 2018 Rental Housing Tax Credits Announced
At the February IHCDA Board of Directors Meeting, chaired by Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch,
the Real Estate Department presented their recommendations for the 2018 RHTC
Awards. The 17 projects selected combined for just over
$14.4 million in RHTCs and $5.5 million in additional funding from the
Development Fund, HOME and Housing Trust Fund. These developments, highlighted here, will provide over 800 additional units of
affordable housing options for residents throughout Indiana.
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 Rainforest Play Park Grand Opening
On February 24, 2018 the Rainforest Play Park held its grand opening. The park features a multi-level play structure, an interactive pond, a
bouldering wall, and other interactive features to engage children, spark their
creativity, and promote exercise even when they can’t play outside. The project was brought to fruition through the crowdfunding platform developed by Patronicity, and run by the Wabash County YMCA as part of IHCDA's CreatINg
Places program.
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 Groundbreaking of B Line Heights
Pedcor
Investments, which participated in the 2015 Moving Forward Program, broke ground on B-Line Heights in Bloomington February 27th. This family
apartment community will be located within the Showers Certified Technology
Park (CTP). Key features include a renewable energy system, net-zero energy
usage and solar integration. The site features several transportation options
for tenants including the B-Line trail, public transportation and other
pedestrian connections.
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 Mercantile Apartments Grand Opening and Horner's Midtown Market Ribbon Cutting
The Mercantile, an affordable housing development in Alexandria developed by Milestone Ventures, held their grand opening event February 28th in Alexandria. The event was followed by a ribbon cutting for Horner's Midtown Market. The mixed-use development is Indiana's first affordable apartment housing and grocery store.
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 2018 Indiana Housing Conference
Mark your calendars! The 2018 Indiana Housing Conference will take place September 26-27, 2018 at the Marriott Indianapolis in Downtown Indianapolis. The Annual IHCDA Charity Golf Outing will take place September 25, 2018. More details and information will be sent out soon.
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