PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced over $139 million in loans to go towards affordable and special needs housing in communities throughout the Commonwealth, including in neighborhoods in Hampton Roads.
“Providing accessible and affordable housing for all Virginians is more than a fundamental need—it’s a cornerstone of our state’s prosperity,” Youngkin said. “When we prioritize housing affordability and availability, we drive economic progress, fortify our communities, and build a stronger, more vibrant Virginia for generations to come.”
Funding for the projects comes from the federal HOME Investment Partnership Program, the federal National Housing Trust Fund (NHFT), Housing Innovations in Energy Efficiency (HIEE) and the Virginia Housing Trust Fund (VHTF)…