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Denver, Colorado (11/25/14) – Mark your calendar to support Mercy Housing for Colorado Gives Day on December 9, 2014. Coloradans will come together to support local nonprofits throughout the state like Mercy Housing. For the fifth consecutive year, Community First Foundation and First Bank are partnering to present Colorado Gives Day. By donating to Mercy

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Denver, Colorado (11/14/14)–This year U.S. Bank has partnered with Mercy Housing as part of the Mercy Housing Home Is campaign. This campaign launches in November during National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, and runs through the holiday season. The campaign will run from November 17, 2014 through January 9, 2015. The National Hunger & Homelessness

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DENVER, CO – Three Mercy Housing properties were honored with Affordable Housing Finance’s 10th Annual Readers Choice Awards for their innovativeness, community impact and creative problem solving. Mercy Housing Lakefront took home the Preservation Award for Pullman Wheelworks Apartments in Chicago, IL, while Mercy Housing California’s Caroline Severance Manor in Los Angeles and Coastside Senior

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Mercy Housing announces the release of an open solicitation for proposals for an energy feasibility study to evaluate implementing innovative multi-building and neighborhood scale energy-related projects.  Proposals are due no later than December 5, 2014 at 5 PM PDT.  The complete request for proposal and federal flow down provisions are linked below. Energy Feasibility Study

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Religious women honored for community development leadership (DENVER, CO) — Two Denver-based Community Development Financial Institutions, Mercy Loan Fund and Mile High Community Loan Fund, celebrated anniversaries with a reception sponsored by US Bank at last month’s Opportunity Finance Network conference that brought over 1,000 members of the community development financing industry to Denver. The

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RANCHO CORDOVA, CA – Mercy Housing California is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for its newest permanent supportive, affordable housing community in the Sacramento Region – Mather Veterans Village – on Thursday, October 30, 2014, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon, 3611 Bleckely Street, Rancho Cordova, California 95655 with a speakers program, turning of the dirt and

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San Francisco, California (10/24/14) – Last evening October 23, 2014, Mercy Housing President and CEO, Jane Graf, was honored at the Enterprise Soiree by the Bay in San Francisco, California. This event at San Francisco’s Ferry Building brought together more than 250 guests dedicated to bringing safe, affordable housing to more than 5,000 individuals and

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Denver (October 15, 2014) — St. Charles Town Company, LLC, is excited to announce the groundbreaking of Zephyr Line Apartments, a 95-unit multifamily complex which will provide critically needed workforce housing in Lakewood, Colorado. Financing for the project closed in August and construction is underway. After acquiring land at 14th Avenue and Zephyr Street in

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Funding helps local affordable housing developers preserve affordable housing DENVER — Mercy Loan Fund, a subsidiary of Mercy Housing Inc., announced today that it has received a $1,500,000 financial assistance award from the United States Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. The funds will help MLF provide approximately $8 million of leveraged financing to

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(McMINNVILLE, TN) — Residents at the McMinnville Arms Apartments will be getting a welcome refresh of their homes soon, thanks to new owner Chesapeake Community Advisors (CCA). Built in 1969, McMinnville provides affordable housing to 100 families, with rents that are fixed at 30% of their incomes. In addition to a $185,000 investment in immediate

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