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First Ever Carbon Offsets Sale Aids Development of Green Affordable Housing

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - July 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Silver Gardens, an environmentally responsible affordable housing development, is the first in the nation to receive funding from a groundbreaking new initiative created by Enterprise Community Partners that taps the booming market for voluntary “carbon offsets.” This initiative will help low-income families experience the health, economic, […]

DOE helps low-income New Mexicans weatherize homes

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $1.7 million to the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority to help low-income New Mexicans weatherize their homes.

The funds, awarded through the DOE’s National Energy Technology Laboratory, brings total weatherization assistance to date for New Mexico homeowners to $10.4 million, said U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, R-NM, in a news release.

Bingaman: Two New Mexico Pueblos to Benefit From Hud Funds

WASHINGTON - January 17, 2008 - U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced that two New Mexico pueblos will benefit from a total of $1.2 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing’s Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) program, which helps meet the housing needs of low-income communities.

Domenici: HUD Awards $7.68 Million to N.M. Homeless Organizations

WASHINGTON - January 7, 2008 - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici today announced that organizations in New Mexico are receiving more than $7.68 million in federal grant money to support housing and services for the homeless.

Senate Approves Measure to Make Housing More Affordable

WASHINGTON - December 14, 2007 - U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today said he is pleased the Senate has passed a bill that will make it possible for more New Mexicans to own homes.

Domenici Announces $743,000 in HUD Funds for Housing Benefits in N.M.

WASHINGTON - December 13, 2007 - U.S. Senator Pete Domenici announced today that several New Mexico housing programs will benefit from over $743,000 in grant funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

New Mexico Communities to Benefit from HUD Grants

WASHINGTON, December 11, 2007 – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman reported today that seven New Mexico housing agencies have been awarded a total of $474,904 in grant funding though the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County Treasurer Announces Property Tax Bills Mailed

Bernalillo County Treasurer, Patrick Padilla, mailed over 270,000 property tax bills on November 1. “Property owners in Bernalillo County should be receiving their bills,” says Treasurer Padilla. “The 2007 property tax rolls are available on line and we have established several methods property owners can use to pay their tax bill.”

Bingaman: New Mexico Pueblos to Benefit From Federal Funds

WASHINGTON, November 08, 2007 – U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman today announced that four New Mexico pueblos will benefit from a total of $2.6 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Bernalillo County Housing Department Reinstates Section 8 Voucher Rental Assistance Program

The Bernalillo County Housing Department will begin accepting applications from eligible applicants for the Section 8 Voucher Rental Assistance Program October 1, 2007. Applications will be available at the Bernalillo County Housing Department or can be downloaded from the Bernalillo County website from the links below.  Eligibility for a rental voucher is determined based on the […]