Loudoun County Seeking Proposals for Community Services Block Grant

Leesburg, VA - January 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Loudoun County is requesting proposals for Loudoun’s Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) for Fiscal Year 2010-2011.

HUD announces $927,000 for affordable housing and community development in Loudoun County Virginia

WASHINGTON, DC - September 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced that Fairfax County will receive more than $900 thousand 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.

New Loudoun Homeless Shelter Receives Green Building Award

Leesburg, VA - June 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) - From more than 2,500 nominated projects, the new Loudoun County Homeless Shelter has been selected as a Green Building of America Award-winning project and will be featured in the magazine Real Estate and Construction Review - Green Success Stories Edition.

Loudoun County Seeks Applications for Housing Funds

Leesburg, VA – December 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – The Loudoun County Department of Family Services, on behalf of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors, is now taking applications for use of the county’s consolidated Housing Funds. Up to $3 million in proffer and Affordable Dwelling Unit (ADU) program-generated funds is available to help finance […]

Public Invited to Comment on Housing & Community Development Needs

Leesburg, VA - October 2, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Loudoun County residents and organizations are invited to provide their comments on local housing and community development needs to the Loudoun County Family Services Board on Thursday, October 23, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. at the Department of Family Services, on the 2nd floor of the Shenandoah […]

Home Loans Available for First-Time Homebuyers in Loudoun County

The Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) has announced Fiscal Year 2009 funding allocations under its SPARC program (Sponsoring Partnerships and Revitalizing Communities), a below-market-rate loan program administered by the Loudoun County Department of Family Services.  The funds will be available until fully utilized or through June 30, 2009.  Applicants must be first-time homebuyers and meet […]

Loudoun County Family Services Offers Advice on Foreclosures

Staff at the Loudoun County Department of Family Services has recently completed certification training in Loss Mitigation Counseling for those people in the community who are in foreclosure or in jeopardy of foreclosure. 
Antwaun Jackson, a Housing Intervention Social Worker with the department, says, “The first thing to do if you are in danger of foreclosure […]