Small housing changes add up to big opportunity
Coming October 27: We can improve housing opportunities in your neighborhood, and you might not ever even know it. Des Moines recently legal
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Oct 26, 20221 min read
It's time to close racial gaps in housing
People of color frequently experience worse housing outcomes in Greater Des Moines than the community as a whole. It's time to change that.
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Oct 25, 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.
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Oct 24, 20222 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?
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Oct 23, 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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Aug 11, 20221 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
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Jul 20, 20222 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...
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Jun 28, 20225 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 28, 20221 min read