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Turner Universal Earns National Award From Associated Builders And Contractors
April 121, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- Turner Universal, a subsidiary of Turner Construction Company, today announced that the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) recognized the Company’s work on the Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN with the Pyramid Award in the Mega-Project category of ABC’s Excellence in Construction Awards.
Cohen Announces More Than $5 Million to Combat Foreclosures, Rehabilitate Housing
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded Memphis $5,195,847 under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) to address the effects of abandoned and foreclosed housing.
Cohen Announces $135K for Affordable Housing in Memphis
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 14, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) today announced United Housing in Memphis has been awarded $135,000 from NeighborWorks America to help finance the rehabilitation of affordable housing throughout the city.
Cohen Announces More Than $10 Million for Memphis Housing Authority
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) today announced the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the Memphis Housing Authority (MHA) more than $10 million for capital and management activities that include modernization and development of public housing.
HUD, Cohen Announce $22 Million for Memphis Housing Authority
MEMPHIS, TN - June 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary Raphael Bostic was at Cleaborn Homes in Memphis today to announce the Memphis Housing Authority will receive a $22 million HUD HOPE VI Revitalization grant to transform the Cleaborn Homes public housing development into a mixed-income community.
FEMA Disaster Assistance Tops $100 Million in First Two Weeks
NASHVILLE, TN - May 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than $100 million in federal assistance has been approved for the survivors of Tennessee’s record-setting storms and flooding, just two weeks after President Obama declared a federal disaster.
THDA, Department of Revenue Receive Award for Community Investment Tax Credit
NASHVILLE, TN - November 4, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Council of State Housing Agencies has recognized a partnership between the Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) and the Tennessee Department of Revenue with an award for Tennessee’s Community Investment Tax Credit.
HUD announces $46 million for affordable housing and community development in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, TN - July 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced the State of Tennessee will receive more than $46 million to support community development and produce more affordable housing. HUD’s annual funding will also help individuals and families who might otherwise be living on the streets and offer real housing solutions for individuals with HIV/AIDS.
$3.3 Million in Recovery Act Funding Announced for Memphis Re-Housing Programs
Washington, DC - July 13, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced that Memphis will receive $3,329,685 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to help re-house families who fall into homelessness, or prevent them from becoming homeless in the first place.
Roe Announces $30 Million in Electric Loans from USDA to Strengthen Infrastructure in East...
WASHINGTON, DC - June 10, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – Today, Congressman Phil Roe (TN-1) announced the Appalachian Electric Cooperative in Hamblen, Sevier and Jefferson Counties have been selected to receive funds in loans to build and repair distribution and transmission lines as well as make system improvements that will benefit customers.