Recent News Archive
All news from Polk County Housing Trust Fund.
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PCHTF releases audio from Affordable Housing Week Symposium as new podcast
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PCHTF plans screening of new film A Decent Home
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Interview with Griffin Gade, winner of the top prize in the Can I Be Your Neighbor Student Design Challenge
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PCHTF announces winners of the 2022 Can I Be Your Neighbor Student Design Challenge
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Information for guests attending Affordable Housing Week Symposium
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Polk County approves landmark investment to advance long-term housing opportunity
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PCHTF Position Announced
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Polk County Housing Trust Fund plans discussion about creating ‘The Affordable City’ April 7 in Des Moines
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PCHTF awards $953,240 for housing development, improvement
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Ashley Sloterdyk has the floor
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Learn about Programs & Supportive Services Grants Feb. 15
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PCHTF joins EveryStep for next phase of Healthy Homes effort
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PCHTF looks back on unprecedented year
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New research highlights broad support for housing
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IEDA awards over $3 million in workforce housing tax credits to Polk County projects
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Q&A: Audience questions from the Greater Des Moines Partnership's housing issue forum
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Inside Iowa's $100M housing announcement
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Britney Samuelson has the floor
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Assistance for renters affected by COVID-19
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$17.35/hr is new estimate for 'housing wage'
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Here We Grow: Highlights of Affordable Housing Week 2021
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Lauren Johnson Has the Floor
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PCHTF Position Announced
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Eric Burmeister Has the Floor
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Eviction Prevention Update
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Josh Hellyer - Master's Thesis
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Nick Smithberg Has the Floor
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F&G Donation Sustains PCHTF Eviction Prevention Program
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Home for the Holidays
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Now Showing Online: Redlining in Des Moines
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Angela Connolly Has the Floor
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PCHTF Receives $75,000 Donation from Wells Fargo
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Angie Arthur Has the Floor
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Stable Steady Strong 2020
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Teree Caldwell-Johnson Has the Floor
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Prairie Meadows/PCHTF Down Payment Assistance Program
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Undesign the Redline Gains Momentum
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COVID-19 Update: What's Happening Around the Country
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Stable. Steady. Strong.
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Eric Burmeister Has the Floor
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Prairie Meadows Legacy/PCHTF Loan Program
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Polk County Housing Trust Fund Updates Related to COVID-19
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Presidential Candidates on Affordable Housing
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PCHTF 2020 State Policy Agenda
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Jake Christensen Has the Floor
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PCHTF Position Announced
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PCHTF Presents "Undesign the Redline" Exhibit
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PCHTF in the News
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So Very Thankful
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Nikki Syverson Has the Floor
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Undesign the Redline, Localized and Personalized Exhibit
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The PCHTF Policy Committee Has the Floor
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PCHTF to Benefit from Hubbell Extreme Golf Charity Classic
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Our Homes, Our Votes, Our Iowa
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Thank You
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Lance Henning Has the Floor
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PCHTF Welcomes Kendyl Larson as Director of Research and Planning
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Legacy Grant Awarded to Polk County Housing Trust Fund
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Workforce Housing Study Data Presentation
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Central Iowa partnership launches Housing Interpretation Hotline
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From Talk to Action – Companies Support Affordable Housing
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Jaylin Strub Has the Floor
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Our Housing Partners "Get it Done"
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NLIHC releases annual Gap Report
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Eric Burmeister Has the Floor
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The Impact of Support
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Jim Cownie Has the Floor
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Impacts of the Government Shutdown on Affordable Housing in Central Iowa
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1,750 Households Served
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Landlord Forum Spotlight: Anawim Housing
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Mayor Sara Kurovski Has the Floor
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Housing on the Ballot
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Board Members Share Perspectives
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October 2018 Events and Opportunities
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Spotlight on The Easter Family's History & Generosity
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PCHTF featured on Iowa Public Radio
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Kate Hayden's Housing Search
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PCHTF welcomes Lauren Johnson as Policy and Communications Coordinator
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Iowa Housing Partnership holds first annual meeting
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Spotlight on Bob Rafferty
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PCHTF Announces 2018/2019 Programs & Supportive Services Grantees
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New Group Brings Together Housing Advocates from Across Iowa
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Sydney Christman Has the Floor
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Ankeny Student Wins Affordable Housing Competition
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Why Is Affordable Housing Crucial to Central Iowa's Growth?
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Join us for Affordable Housing Week 2018!
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PCHTF Kicks Off Stable, Steady, Strong 2018 Campaign
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Jeff Damman Has the Floor
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Mandi McReynolds Has the Floor
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Kathy Gray Has the Floor
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Spotlight on Kemin
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Chelsea Lepley Has the Floor
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“Campaign for Housing” Shares Recognition & Thanks
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Spotlight on our Individual Donors
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UPDATED! PCHTF Announces 2017 Programs & Supportive Services Grantees
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Austin Rognes Has the Floor
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Join us for Affordable Housing Week 2017!
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Bethany Wilcoxon Has the Floor
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Homelessness Down 14% in Polk County
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Meet Our New Board Leadership
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Spotlight on American Trust & Savings Bank
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Brian Lohse Has the Floor
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Spotlight on Kum & Go
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Opening Doors from Homelessness to Hope
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Steve Van Oort and Angela Connolly Have the Floor
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Spotlight on Holmes Murphy
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Jane Fogg Has the Floor
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Meet ALICE
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Spotlight on Midwest Housing Equity Group
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PCHTF Announces Programs & Supportive Services Grantees
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Beyond Bricks & Mortar
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Design Challenge Winner Has the Floor
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Join us for Affordable Housing Week 2016!
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Housing Matters: Intersections
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Michelle Winters Has the Floor
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PCHTF Welcomes New Board Leadership
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Spotlight on West Bank
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Kelly Huntsman Has the Floor
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Talking Housing and Health in Washington, DC
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Izaah Knox Has the Floor
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Spotlight on McGowen, Hurst, Clark & Smith, P.C.
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Over $2 Million Allocated for Affordable Housing
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A New Vision for PCHTF's Future
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Vacant House Becomes a Family Home
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Supportive Service Programs Serving Thousands
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Hannah Twaddell Has the Floor
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PCHTF and Urbandale Hosting Housing Policy Workshop
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Introducing: Healthy Homes East Bank!
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A Familiar Face Wins Big at Jazz in July
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Lauren Johnson Has the Floor
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Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity continues investment in MLK Jr. Park neighborhood
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Rick Kozin Has the Floor
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Spotlight on Snyder & Associates
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PCHTF Awarded Grant from BUILD Health Challenge
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Art & More for Shelter
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Design Challenge Winner Has the Floor
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Housing Matters Symposium
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Our first-ever Community Walking Tour!
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Housing Tomorrow Hits the Airwaves
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Spotlight on U.S. Bank
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Susie Osby Has the Floor
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Few Vacant Units to be Found in Central Iowa
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An Icy Conference in DC
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EPA Selects Polk County for Technical Assistance
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PCHTF Kicks Off 2015 Campaign
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Gunnar Olson Has the Floor
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Clark Commons Is Ready for its Close-Up
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State Budget Will Be a Hot Topic in 2015
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New Federal Program Will Bring New Resources to Iowa
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Spotlight on Iowa Finance Authority
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New Report Connects Housing and Health
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From Hardship to Hope
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Home for the Holidays
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Rory Vail Has the Floor
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Spotlight on Polk County
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Fall Bus Tour Highlights Viva East Bank!
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Spotlight on Bank of America
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Elisabeth Buck Has the Floor
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Construction of Valley Station Nears Completion
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What Have We Learned So Far?
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Angie Dethlefs-Trettin Has the Floor
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Meet Claire Richmond
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Viva East Bank!
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Steve Eggleston Has the Floor
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Can They Be Your Neighbors?
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Kim Poam Logan Has the Floor
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HUD Presents Homelessness Symposium
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United Way Hosts Opportunity Summit
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Record Allocation for the PCHTF
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Rebuilding Together in Columbus Park
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Tracy Levine Has the Floor
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New Homes for Public Housing Residents
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Carol Duncan Has the Floor
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DMDC Takes Our Mission to Washington
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Say Hello to Our New Intern!
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Tomorrow Begins Today
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Design Challenge Winner Has the Floor
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Habitat’s Critical Repairs Rock the Block® One Home at a Time
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100,000 Homes Team Finishes Registry Week
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Educational Session
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Community Bus Tour
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Design Challenge
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Finding 100,000 Homes for the Homeless
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Local Rents Continue to Rise
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The Results Are In!
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Debbie Fisher Has the Floor
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New Housing Solutions
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Larry Goodell Has the Floor
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Record Year Brings New Opportunities
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New Housing Solutions
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Ensuring State Commitment to Housing
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Renting On the Rise
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Sean Pelletier Has the Floor
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New Housing Solutions
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A Happy Ending for Hotel Randolph Residents
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Luke Gray Has the Floor
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Fall Bus Tour Goes West
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New Housing Solutions
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Troy Thompson Has the Floor
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Fall Bus Tour
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New Housing Solutions
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Staff Attends IFA’s HousingIowa Conference
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Bev Evans Has the Floor
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Steve Van Oort Has the Floor
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New Housing Solutions
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New Report Examines the Need for Single-Room Occupancy Housing
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Hotel Randolph to Close
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New Findings Released from ISU Housing Inventory
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Giovannetti to be honored in Urbandale
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The Neighbors Get Out
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Mikki Stier of Broadlawns Has the Floor
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Before & After
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Before & After
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What has 1,821,912 impressions, 28,017 opens and 131 click throughs?
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Debbie Fisher has the Floor
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EMC Insurance gives Campaign a Boost
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PCHTF Welcomes New Research Intern
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Before & After
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Elizabeth Presutti has the Floor
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Affordable Housing Design Stars
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Affordable Housing Design Star has “The Floor”
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Before & After
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Campaign Canvasses Communities
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Rebuilding Together's Big Day
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Design Star Competition for Affordable Housing
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Cities Proclaim Affordable Housing Week
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Affordable Housing Week
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Affordable Housing “Design Star”
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Affordable Housing Week Bus Tour
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Libby Nelson and Chris Coleman "Have the Floor"
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The "Go To" Authority on Affordable Housing
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Before & After
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Can I Be Your Neighbor
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Apartments Expensive, Hard to Find
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Urban on Urban Core
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PCHTF Funder Principal Financial Group has the Floor
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Before & After
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PCHTF Welcomes New Board Members
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Affordable Housing Week Activities Planned
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Wells Fargo has the Floor - Russ Cross shares Insights
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Before & After
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Eric Burmeister shares Insights
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Josh Swinnie - Former PCHTF Intern
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Outlook for Affordable Housing in the 2013 Iowa Legislature
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Before & After
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Vicki Facto has the Floor
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United Way Board Visit and Presentation
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New Report Focuses on Housing Options
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Fall 2012 Bus Tour
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Before & After
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Steve Patterson has the Floor
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2013 Bus Tour Dates Announced
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Gary Lorenz has the Floor
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Affordable Housing Champion
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Fall Bus Tour 2012
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PCHTF Announces New Resource
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Anawim Housing
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Before & After
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A Top 12 Ways List
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Lance Henning has the Floor
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Media & Community Advisory - Trust Fund Releases Housing Investment Results
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Before & After
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Housing Calendar of Events
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Drake Interns Share Insights
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Hearing From Bus Tour Riders
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Community Plan for Affordable Housing Receives United Way Support
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Home Builders Blitz 2012
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Linda Westergaard has the Floor
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PCHTF/IFA Summer Bus Tour
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The History Behind $23.5 Million
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New Housing Allocation Plan Targets Gaps
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Leveraging Marketing Expertise
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Anawim Housing
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Creighton Cox has the Floor
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Collaboration is Key to Housing Success
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Christine Hensley has the Floor
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News from PCHTF Provider Partners
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Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Announces Support
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Which Community Leaders Were Taken for a Ride?
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Proposed 12/13 Housing Allocation Plan
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A Degree and a Career
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Christine Pardee Has the Floor
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Summer Bus Tour
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Drake Neighborhood/Wells Fargo Wrap Up
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Debbie Fisher has the Floor
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I Don't Want to be Part of the 85%
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Angela Connolly has the Floor
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Branding
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Lobby Day 2012
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Community & Media Advisory
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What is a Leverage Ratio?
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State Housing Trust Fund Appropriations
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The Iowa Finance Authority
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Tales from the Trail
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Hardwork Pays Off for Deserted Mom
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Registrations for April Bus Tour Being Taken
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Affordable Housing and The Tomorrow Plan
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Sompong Reuanthong's Battle to Re-gain Custody of his Children
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Feeling Right At Home
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Young Mom Uses Anawim Services to Find Her Path
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DART Forward 2035
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Lt. Joe Gonzalez has the Floor
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The Journey of a Young Mom in Search of a Place to Call Home
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Couple's Dedication to Overcome Debt and Build Financial Stability
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PCHTF Releases 2010-11 Annual Report
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What is Workforce Housing?
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2012 Combined Campaign Planning is Underway
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Stephanie Reynolds Has the Floor
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Stories From PCHTF Provider Partners
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Iowa Finance Authority News
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Healthy Polk 2020
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News From PCHTF Provider Partners
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Doubling Up
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E.J. Giovannetti Has the Floor
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New Senior Housing Project Now Accepting Applications
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2010/11 Development Results
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Rob Sherwood has the Floor
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PCHTF Fall Bus Tour
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ISU Issues its Report
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Making Plans for Affordable Housing
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Stories From Our Provider Partners
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Larry Goodell Has the Floor
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Drake Neighborhood site of Three-Day Rock the Block
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Affordable Housing - What's Ahead?
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2010/11 Operating and Supportive Service Report Card
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Vicki Facto has the Floor
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FannieMae Second Quarter Reports
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Affordable Housing - What's Ahead?
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A Legacy of Funding Continues
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Over 900 households benefit from PCHTF dollars
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From Living Under a Bridge to Living Under a Roof
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The PCHTF Sponsors Site Visit
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Drake Neighborhood Activities Update
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Eric Burmeister Named PCHTF Executive Director
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