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affordable housing

Oct 23, 2024

New $10M pilot program to expand housing options in Pa. 

A new $10 million pilot program to expand affordable housing options was announced Wednesday by the Shapiro Administration. 

Sep 13, 2024

Shapiro EO addresses workforce housing, homelessness

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an Executive Order to create the commonwealth’s first comprehensive Housing Action Plan.

Sep 12, 2024

Shapiro Administration invests in affordable housing in Harrisburg

Seeking to increase affordable housing in Harrisburg’s Allison Hill neighborhood, the Shapiro Administration is investing in Wildheart Ministries’ "The Gateway" Project. 

315 N. Front St. in Harrisburg will be converted into eight affordable housing units. PHOTO/EQUITY PLATFORMS
Aug 14, 2024

Vacant historic Harrisburg building to be converted to affordable housing

Equity Platforms has acquired an historic downtown Harrisburg office building it plans to convert to affordable housing. 

Jul 12, 2024

Shapiro signs into law bipartisan budget emphasizing education, employment, health care

Gov. Josh Shapiro signed into law late Thursday night a long-awaited, bipartisan budget for fiscal year 2024-25. Reaction to the budget was swift and mixed.

Jul 8, 2024

New affordable housing community in Annville

A new affordable housing community is planned for Lebanon County.

Jun 7, 2024

Proposed bills aimed at easing Pennsylvania’s housing crisis

There’s an affordable housing crisis in Pennsylvania and two proposed bills that would address the issue have passed out of committee to the full house for a vote. 

May 24, 2024

Prince St. Hub will look to aid Lancaster’s unsheltered individuals

Individuals in Lancaster seeking shelter will be able to look to the new “Prince Street Hub.”

Feb 9, 2024

HDC breaks ground on affordable housing project in Lancaster

Construction has begun on a 64-unit affordable housing community in Lancaster. 

Oct 19, 2023

Private donor aids in low-income housing renovations

A recently completed renovation project in Northeast Lancaster City will provide four housing units for low-income renters. 

Sep 25, 2023

Lancaster Community fund receives $30M tax credit from U.S. Treasury Dept.

The Lancaster-based Community First Fund is receiving a $30 million New Markets Tax Credit allocation from the U.S. Treasury Dept.  

Aug 23, 2023

Bethel AME breaks ground on senior affordable housing project

Bethel AME church broke ground on an affordable housing project in Harrisburg on Tuesday.