Homeownership IHFA Impact Transportation Funding Community Investment Affordable Developments COVID-19 Response Homelessness

We are pleased to present our 2021 Community Report. The stories that follow highlight some of the ways Idaho Housing and Finance helped improve lives in Idaho communities by building meaningful partnerships and connecting people to resources. We hope this provides a source of inspiration and encouragement as we work together to strengthen our communities. We thank our board of commissioners, employees and numerous partners for helping us make Idaho a better place to live and work.

COVID-19 Response

Idaho Housing is working to keep renters and homeowners in their homes during the pandemic. From our Housing Preservation Program for those struggling to pay rent and utilities to post-purchase counseling for homeowners, we are here to help.

Homeownership

Idaho Housing provides unique loan products that help homebuyers achieve sustainable homeownership, including low mortgage rates, down payment and closing cost assistance, homebuyer tax credits, Finally Home! Homebuyer Education and HUD-approved housing counseling.

Affordable Developments

Idaho Housing's financing solutions help municipalities and other organizations throughout the state provide affordable housing options in our communities.

Community Investment

Idaho Housing invests in more than just housing. We use our financial expertise to help public charter schools gain access to affordable financing so they can invest in their students and facilities without being overburdened by debt payments.

Homelessness

Idaho Housing supports a comprehensive and coordinated crisis response system that includes emergency shelters, transitional housing, rapid re-housing, and permanent supportive housing.

IHFA Impact

Idaho Housing invested more than $2 billion dollars in rental housing, economic development, rental assistance, homeless services, and grants in 2021.