Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Kalan Haywood Announces Reelection Campaign

Assistant Minority Leader commits to continuing the fight for affordability, justice, and opportunity for all Wisconsinites

Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity Joins Forces with Habitat for Humanity Affiliates Across Wisconsin to Implement a Groundbreaking Step Toward Affordable Homeownership Solutions

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signs Assembly Bill 454, advancing homeownership access across the state

Gov. Evers Takes Action on Dozens of Bills

Nicole Kane Honored With Community Impact Award

WHEDA Appoints JoAnna Vanderpoel as Chief People Officer to Drive “People First” Culture

Year of Housing: Milwaukee Department of City Development Proposes $4.7 Million to Support Affordable Housing Developments

Mayor administration’s proposed TIDs to support high-impact projects in City of Milwaukee neighborhoods

A Shifting Foundation: What Federal Housing Policy Means for Milwaukee County

Local agencies combat homelessness, housing affordability concerns, relying heavily on federal funds

Evers Administration to Celebrate Womens History Month With Cabinet Panel Series

Events in Green Bay and Milwaukee to Highlight Future of Wisconsin’s Economy, Workforce, and Thriving Communities

Moore, Yakym Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Increase Access to Homeownership

Sen. Drake and Rep. Haywood Introduce the “First-Time Homebuyers Act” to Expand Homeownership Opportunities in Wisconsin

2025 Wrap Up: Gov. Evers Highlights 2025 Accomplishments

2025 Roundup: Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

Gov. Evers, Wheda Award $2 Million in Grant Funds for Housing Assistance to Wisconsins Most Vulnerable Populations

Gov. Evers, Wheda Announce More Than $6.3 Million for Affordable Housing Loan Program Awards

Investment will support five affordable housing developments, more than 520 housing units statewide

WHEDA Invests $4.7 million to Strengthen Housing Counseling

Jodi Jean Amble Joins WHEDA as Director of Marketing & Communications

Gov. Evers Sends Letter Urging Congress to Reject President Trump’s Reckless Cuts to Programs That Lower Costs for Working Families, Support Affordable Housing, Invest in Local Communities

Governor warns Wisconsin Congressional delegation that President Trump’s budget will gut programs aimed at lowering energy bills, improving access to affordable housing, and investing in local community and economic development

Groundbreaking Announced for Affordable Housing Community in Milwaukee

Zilber Family Foundation Welcomes Ana Simpson to Board of Directors

Community leader brings decades of economic development and nonprofit expertise to advance Foundation’s mission

Libecki Promoted to Director of Commercial Lending

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Celebrating Homeownership Month in Wisconsin

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $2.5 Million Affordable Housing Loan Program Awards

Investment will support three affordable housing developments, more than 120 housing units statewide

WHEDA Foundation Announces 2025 Housing Grant Program

Governor’s Interagency Council on Mental Health Seeks Public Input

Council is creating a statewide action plan to improve the mental health of Wisconsinites

WHEDA Opens Application Period for Competitive Loan Programs

Developers, local governments invited to apply for Infrastructure Access, Restore Main Street, and Vacancy-to-Vitality funding

‘Equity and Housing Development’ panel Feb. 27 at Carthage

Dave Anderson named board chair of Greater Milwaukee Committee

BMO Commercial Bank’s lead Milwaukee executive to hold position

Gov. Evers Order Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Former Wisconsin State Sen. Petak

Sen. Hesselbein Announces Senate Democrats’ Committee Assignments

2024 Wrap Up- Gov. Evers Highlights Administration’s Accomplishments During “Year of the Worker”

Evers Administration celebrates successes bolstering and supporting Wisconsin’s workforce in 2024

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Investments to Develop Nearly 500 Housing Units Across Wisconsin

More than $9.3 million investment will support nine affordable housing developments, 485 housing units statewide

Assessing Milwaukee’s ACRE Program in Cultivating Diversity in Real Estate

Program helps provide new pathways into real estate; Study also finds opportunities to improve

CMRignite Appoints Kevin E. Stone as Vice President of Creative Services

Stone’s leadership in advertising will position agency for continued creative excellence

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce New Program to Help Repair and Renew Older Wisconsin Homes 

New program to provide low-interest loans to eligible homeowners to make structural repairs and energy efficiency updates

Home And Habitat Fest Returns To Havenwoods State Forest

Board Approves $2.5 Million Investment for Affordable Housing Project at Marcia P. Coggs Human Services Center

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce New Allocation Plan for Housing Tax Credit

WHEDA receives extra funds to provide housing aid to Wisconsin veterans

Gov. Evers Announces WHEDA Reaches All-Time Record Home Purchases, Increasing Homeownership Opportunities for Families

All-time record hit as Wisconsin celebrates Wisconsin Homeownership Month

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Workforce and Senior Housing Infrastructure Funding Program

Gov. Evers Take Actions on 44 Bills

Senate confirms WHEDA Board members

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce Vacancy-to-Vitality First Round Recipients for Affordable Housing

More than 300 units planned for the first $3 million in funding

WHEDA CEO Statement on State of the State Address

WHEDA CEO and Executive Director, Elmer Moore, Jr.’s Statement on Governor Evers’ 2024 State of the State Address

WisGOP Chair Schimming Named to Republican Mayors Association National Board

2023 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2023 Accomplishments

WHEDA Foundation Announces Grant Recipients of $2 Million for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing

Awards to support about 1,674 beds and housing units in 27 counties statewide

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce New Programs Emerge from Historic Bipartisan Housing Legislation

Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast Announces New CEO Ana Simpson

Home And Habitat Fest Returns To Havenwoods State Forest

Gov. Evers Signs 2023-25 Biennial Budget Making Historic Investments in Communities, Expanding Affordable Housing Statewide, Addressing PFAS

Gov. Evers enacts budget with over 50 line-item vetoes to provide child care and housing grants, target tax relief to working families, among others

Gov. Evers Signs Bipartisan Package of Affordable Housing Legislation

Gov. Evers Highlights Initiatives to Promote Safe, Affordable Housing for Wisconsin Workers and Families

Governor to spend week highlighting budget investments with visits to communities across the state

Gov. Evers, Sen. Baldwin Announce Wisconsin to Receive Nearly $80 Million to Support Small Businesses

New infusion of federal funds will create a $50 million revolving venture capital fund, assist start-ups, and aid micro-lenders

County Supervisors Commend Bruce Colburn on Long Career Fighting for Workers’ Rights

2022 Roundup: Gov. Evers Highlights 2022 Accomplishments

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $2 Million in WHEDA Foundation Grants for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing

Awards to support more than 1,700 beds and housing units in 43 communities statewide

Robert Stafslien Joins WHEDA as Director of Single Family Lending

Husch Blackwell Guides Impact Seven in LIHTC Financing Development

DNR, WHEDA Host Home And Habitat Fest At Havenwoods State Forest

Event Unites Housing And Natural Resources

Shreedhar Ranabhat to Serve as WHEDA Director of Commercial Lending

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce $32.4 Million in Grant Awards for Multifamily Housing Tax Credit Developments

Announcement builds on previously announced $20 million investment to support affordable multifamily housing projects

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Cabinet Take ‘Cabinet on the Road’ to Western Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers, together with members of his cabinet, hosted ‘Cabinet on the Road’ events in Osseo, Altoona, Menomonie, and Eau Claire.

Gov. Evers Announces $20 Million Investment for Multifamily Housing Tax Credit Developments

Jessica Boling Selected as WHEDA’s Assistant Deputy Executive Director

Gov. Evers Takes Action on 78 Bills

WHEDA and CSH welcome teams for the inaugural Wisconsin Supportive Housing Institute

Demand for state and federal affordable housing tax credits continues to outpace allocations

2021 MARKETPLACE Community Economic Development Awards recognize notable business and community leaders

WEDC provides recognition to top supporters of minority-, woman- and veteran-owned businesses

Gov. Evers Announces WHEDA Executive Director and CEO Altoro Leaving Administration, Accepting Position in Biden Administration

WHEDA awards National Housing Trust Funds

$1.3 million to support creation of extremely low-income housing

WHEDA issues $156 million Housing Revenue Bond

Capital to help advance more than 800 units of affordable and workforce housing in Wisconsin

WHEDA awarded Emergency Housing Vouchers by HUD

Property owners asked to submit interest forms

Rep. Todd Novak joins WHEDA Board

Tax credits awarded for major projects coming to the 6th District

Alderwoman Coggs says exciting list includes new MLK Library and Five Points Lofts projects

Federal housing tax credit changes, WHEDA adaptations expected to create more affordable housing for Wisconsin

Training, research partnership to boost supportive housing statewide

WHEDA, CSH join forces in first-of-its-kind effort to promote housing for state’s most vulnerable residents

Diane House joins WHEDA Board

Demand for state and federal housing tax credits continues to outpace allocations

Gov. Evers, WHEDA Announce More Than $1 Million in WHEDA Foundation Grants for Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing

WHEDA receives $5.4 million grant from HUD to support housing for low-income homeless people with disabilities

HUD Awards $5.4 Million to the Wisconsin Hospital and Economic Development Authority to Support Affordable Rental Housing for Extremely Low-Income Persons with Disabilities

Applications open for highly competitive federal and state housing tax credits

WHEDA’s Altoro elected to executive committee of the National Council of State Housing Agencies

WHEDA’s Altoro gains national appointment on advisory board of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Applications due Aug. 31 for rural workforce housing pilot

WHEDA expands financing options for homebuyers

Ranell Washington joins WHEDA Board

Rep. Kalan Haywood II joins WHEDA Board

WHEDA updates application materials for rural affordable workforce housing initiative

WHEDA awards National Housing Trust Funds

$1.9 million to support creation of extremely low-income housing

WHEDA welcomes applications for rural affordable workforce housing initiative

Webinar to answer application questions set for July 24

Customer and community feedback leads to tax credit plan improvements

New emphasis on developer diversity, community sustainability, rural housing

WHEDA Foundation now accepting housing grant applications

$1 million available for emergency and extremely low-income housing

$16.7 million Dividends for Wisconsin Plan equals impact

Funds set for rural workforce housing pilot, economic development initiatives

WHEDA seeks projects for National Housing Trust Funds

Funds support creation of extremely low-income housing

WHEDA issues $100 million in single family bonding

Funding to expand home ownership opportunities in Wisconsin

WHEDA awarded $3,375,000 from Capital Magnet Fund

State Treasurer Godlewski brings together Homeowners Task Force to help Wisconsinites buy homes and stay in them

State Treasurer Godlewski teams up with local treasurers to tackle foreclosure and empower taxpayers

Jim Sullivan endorses David Crowley for County Executive