Raleigh Nonprofit Raises $8.3 Million for City’s First Cottage Court to Expand Affordable Housing


by Indy Week

Indy Week— The Raleigh Area Land Trust raise $8.3 million for a new cottage court affordable housing development in the Idlewild neighborhood.

The Daily Iowan—JoCo nonprofit refutes county’s claim to reallocate affordable housing funding. Johnson County nonprofit Escucha Mi Voz sent a letter on April 10 to the Johnson County Board of Supervisors criticizing its decision to shift $1.5 million of ARPA funding slated for an affordable housing project. The supervisors said the funding has been reallocated to the county’s general funds and the affordable housing project remains ongoing.

Japan Today—U.S. job openings fall to 8.5 million in March, the lowest level in more than 3 years. U.S. jobs openings slid in March to the lowest level in more than three years, but stayed at historically high levels in a sign that the job market remains resilient in the face of higher interest rates. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that employers posted 8.5 million vacancies in March,

KEYT—Housing Trust Fund Ventura County announces $12 million in loans for 492 new affordable housing units in Ventura County. The Housing Trust Fund Ventura County announced the approval of $12 million in loans for 492 new affordable housing units in Ventura County.