PCHTF
Oct 24, 20222 min read
Housing is holding back Iowa's workforce
A recent survey shows business and economic development leaders think Iowa needs to change up our approach on housing.
PCHTF
Oct 22, 20221 min read
Who's tackling the affordable housing crisis?
Thousands of Polk County residents are struggling to afford the place that they live. But what's being done about it?
PCHTF
Aug 11, 20221 min read
PCHTF Seeks Director of Research & Planning
Update: Applications are now closed. The Polk County Housing Trust Fund is seeking a Director of Research and Planning to join our...
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Jul 20, 20222 min read
Waukee seeks developer for workforce housing less than a mile from new high school
The City of Waukee is seeking a developer to provide needed workforce housing in the community
PCHTF
Jun 27, 20225 min read
Kendyl Larson: Learning from historic housing discrimination helps communities do better
A key player behind the thought-provoking and important sharing of redlining in Des Moines is Kendyl Larson, Director of Research and...
PCHTF
Jun 27, 20221 min read
PCHTF board approves $597,448 in programs and supportive service funding allocations
In June, the PCHTF Board of Directors approved $597,448 in grants to 11 local organizations through the organization’s Programs and...
PCHTF
Jun 22, 20221 min read
PCHTF opens applications for Capacity Building Grant Program
This week, PCHTF began accepting applications for $150,000 available through its annual Capacity Building Grant Program. These funds...
PCHTF
Jun 20, 20221 min read
PCHTF opens applications for special allocation of American Rescue Plan Act housing funds
The Polk Count Housing Trust Fund has today opened applications for $12 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds it will allocate for...