Joaquín Altoro. Photo from WHEDA.

Joaquín Altoro, former executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

Formerly Vice President of Lending at Town Bank.

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WHEDA issues $156 million Housing Revenue Bond
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WHEDA issues $156 million Housing Revenue Bond

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

Federal housing tax credit changes, WHEDA adaptations expected to create more affordable housing for Wisconsin
Training, research partnership to boost supportive housing statewide
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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

Demand for state and federal housing tax credits continues to outpace allocations
Ranell Washington joins WHEDA Board
Rep. Kalan Haywood II joins WHEDA Board
WHEDA awards National Housing Trust Funds
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WHEDA awards National Housing Trust Funds

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

Customer and community feedback leads to tax credit plan improvements
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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
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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
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$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
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WHEDA seeks projects for National Housing Trust Funds

Funds support creation of extremely low-income housing

WHEDA issues $100 million in single family bonding
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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
WHEDA issues $140 million housing revenue bond
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WHEDA issues $140 million housing revenue bond

Capital to help advance 931 units of affordable and workforce housing in Wisconsin

Statewide demand for affordable housing tax credits outstrips federal allocation
WHEDA CEO Altoro gains national honors with two new advisory roles
WHEDA Foundation Awards More Than $1 Million in Grants For Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing
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WHEDA Foundation Awards More Than $1 Million in Grants For Emergency and Extremely Low-Income Housing

From Superior to Beloit and Green Bay to Richland Center, 41 organizations around Wisconsin will share $1 million in grants from the WHEDA Foundation as they work to provide emergency shelter, transitional residences and extremely low-income housing.

WHEDA’s David Rouse earns lifetime achievement award from Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association
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WHEDA’s David Rouse earns lifetime achievement award from Wisconsin Mortgage Bankers Association

The award, presented at the mortgage bankers’ recent Best in Business banquet, recognizes Rouse’s achievements in a career featuring leadership roles in both the public and private sectors.

Melissa Goins of Maures Development Group Joins WHEDA Board
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Melissa Goins of Maures Development Group Joins WHEDA Board

Founded by Goins in 2006, Maures has developed nearly 400 apartment units contributing more than $75 million of investment to the city of Milwaukee.

Ana Simpson Begins as WHEDA Director of Business and Community Engagement
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Ana Simpson Begins as WHEDA Director of Business and Community Engagement

Simpson has an extensive 20-year career in retail, business and corporate banking.

Gov. Evers Announces Homelessness Project Grant Awardees
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Gov. Evers Announces Homelessness Project Grant Awardees

The grant awards are the result of a process that was started in June when the WHEDA Board of Directors approved making available to the Interagency Council $500,000 in statewide funding for programs that help people experiencing homelessness.

Gov. Evers Appoints Joaquin Altoro to Serve as WHEDA Executive Director
La Catrina de Villa selected as winner in Clarke Square Small Business Competition
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La Catrina de Villa selected as winner in Clarke Square Small Business Competition

In addition to the cash prize sponsored by the Zilber Family Foundation, La Catrina de Villa will receive support from WWBIC in form of business classes and technical assistance.

Milwaukee Repertory Theater Elects Northwestern Mutual President Gregory C. Oberland As Board President
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Milwaukee Repertory Theater Elects Northwestern Mutual President Gregory C. Oberland As Board President

Nine New Trustees Elected from Charles E. Kubly Foundation, Foley & Lardner LLP, Harley-Davidson, Inc., Husch Blackwell, JCP Construction, and Plunkett Family Foundation

Silver City Week to Celebrate Community, Diversity and Opportunity
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Silver City Week to Celebrate Community, Diversity and Opportunity

Week-long promotions and events to brings together business owners, neighbors and partners to celebrate Milwaukee's Silver City neighborhood

Creative Alliance Milwaukee and Innovation in Milwaukee Announce Conference Content for Inaugural “Walk the Talk” Conference