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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
RURAL BROADBAND AT A GLANCE, 2009 EDITION
Three-quarters of U.S. residents used the Internet to access information, education, and services in 2007. Broadband Internet access is becoming essential for both businesses and households; many compare its evolution to other technologies now considered common...
Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Request for Proposal
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce has a total of $8,780,838 in NSP funds to be competitively distributed to the Balance of State based upon proposals from towns, cities, (other than CDBG Entitlements), non-profits, and Native American Tribal Organizations. Click...
Consumer Protection in the States-Report on Unfair and Deceptive Acts…
A new report by the National Consumer Law Center: "Consumer Protection in the States: A 50-State Report on Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices Statutes," issued February 5, 2009, analyzes and summarizes unfair and deceptive acts and practices (UDAP) laws in the 50...
News About Oklahoma Housing Programs
The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency just released their Winter/Spring newsletter. Information about the HOME program, Affordable Housing Tax Credits, and an upcoming Homebuyer Expo! Read details here>>
Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2009 Released
The new limits, which are used to determine eligibility for a number of federal programs and services, are at $22,050 annually for a four-person family. To learn more, click here for the Federal Register notice.