July 23, 2007
- Public Invited to Comment on Plans to Reallocate CDBG Funds
Action Plan Amendment Published for Review
BATON ROUGE, La. (July 23, 2007) - The Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA) and Office of Community Development (OCD) published an action plan amendment for public comment last Friday, July 20, 2007, which includes plans to transfer $627.5 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to the Road Home program [...]
June 23, 2007
- Road Home Small Rental Property Program Extends Round 2 Applications Deadline to July 31, 2007
The Road Home Small Rental Property program is extending the application period for Round Two to July 31, 2007, in an effort to supply rental property owners more time to complete their applications and allow more applicants to apply to the program.
Applicants are encouraged to take advantage of opportunities through [...]
June 22, 2007
- Louisiana Recovery Authority Board of Directors to Meet in Baton Rouge
[ June 25, 2007; 9:00 am to 3:15 pm. ] BATON ROUGE, La. (June 22, 2007) - The Louisiana Recovery Authority's (LRA) Board of Directors will meet at 9:00 a.m., Monday, June 25, 2007 at the State Capitol in House Committee Room 1 in Baton Rouge.The board will consider a resolution to reallocate funds originally intended for state building repairs to the Road Home program [...]
June 18, 2007
- Louisiana to Host First Annual Recovery Day at the Legislature
[ June 18, 2007; 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] BATON ROUGE, LA - Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco issued a proclamation declaring Monday, June 18th as Louisiana Recovery Day.
"Local and state agencies have implemented recovery programs that are making a significant impact on people's lives; and measurable progress has been made in the areas of social services, infrastructure, community planning, housing, economic development, health care, [...]
June 14, 2007
- Round 2 of Road Home Small Rental Program Deadline
[ July 31, 2007; 5:00 pm; ] UPDATE: Round 2 Deadline Extended to July 31.
The Road Home program will make available up to $300 million to encourage property owners to restore much needed rental housing and to commit to make that housing affordable.
The application deadline for Round 2 is July 5, 2007 for both general and nonprofit organization applications.
Property owners with [...]
June 11, 2007
- Second Notice to Landlords re: Loans and Grants
SPECIAL NOTICE
June 11, 2007
The Road Home Small Rental Property Program Round 2
and
The Louisiana Loan Fund
Dear Section 8 Landlords:
As part of our continuing commitment to landlord outreach, we would like to make you aware of two new loan programs directed towards creating more affordable housing in the region Although the Housing Program will not be directly [...]
June 5, 2007
- Round 2 of Road Home Small Rental Program Launched
Road Home program officials announced today the second round of funding through The Small Rental Property program. Through this round up to $300 million will be made available to encourage property owners to restore much needed rental housing and to commit to make that housing affordable. This second round comes on the heels of the [...]
