Press Release

A new collaborative state publication introduces a framework of guiding principles, key goals, and solutions for communities across Colorado, to reduce – and ultimately eradicate – homelessness.

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) awarded $793K to 15 local governments across the state, for projects that support economic resilience and diversification, and job creation and retention.

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Housing (DOH) received an additional $2.6M in CARES Act funds to allocate for COVID-19-related housing relief, and awarded $8M through the Colorado State Housing Board (SHB) for affordable housing in October.

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Housing (DOH) awarded $4.47M through the Colorado State Housing Board (SHB) for affordable housing in September.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in August announced the award of $6.5M to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) for Section 811 supportive housing for extremely low income persons with disabilities, and DOLA’s Division of Housing (DOH) awarded $4.82M through the Colorado State Housing Board (SHB) for affordable housing.

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) recently awarded $16.8M to 39 local governments through Tier II and Tier I of the Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance Funds (EIAF) program.

Up to $19.65M in federal CARES Act funding for emergency rental assistance is now available to property owners on behalf of their tenants through the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Housing (DOH). In addition, the division awarded $3.27M through the Colorado State Housing Board (SHB) for affordable housing in July.

Up to $19.65M in federal CARES Act funding for emergency rental assistance is now available to property owners on behalf of their tenants through the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Housing (DOH). In addition, the division awarded $3.27M through the Colorado State Housing Board (SHB) for affordable housing in July.

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs’ (DOLA) Division of Housing (DOH) awarded $7.3M through the Colorado State Housing Board (SHB) for affordable housing in May and June.

Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) will allocate up to $275M to local governments across the state from the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CVRF), in an effort to reduce the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.