
THE VISION
A 501©3 Non-profit Corporation
CHDO Certified
A CHDO is a private nonprofit, community-based organization that has staff with the capacity to develop affordable housing for the community it serves. In order to qualify for designation as a CHDO, the organization must meet certain requirements pertaining to their legal status, organizational structure, and capacity and experience.
In order to count towards the 15 percent set-aside, a CHDO must act as the owner, developer, or sponsor of a project that is an eligible set-aside activity. These eligible set-aside activities include: the acquisition and/or rehabilitation of rental housing; new construction of rental housing; acquisition and/or rehabilitation of homebuyer properties; new construction of homebuyer properties; and direct financial assistance to purchasers of HOME-assisted housing that has been developed with HOME funds by the CHDO.

URBAN HOUSING OF AMERICA


Congratulatory LookBook

Help us celebrate 25 Years of Service in our electronic Congratulatory LookBook! By placing an ad now, your business will be featured in our 2022 digital Look Book for viewing over the next 6 months. The Look Book is our commemorative tribute to 25 years of our having provided affordable housing services and programs throughout the state of Louisiana. This is an opportunity to be recognized as part of our past and future success, by advertising your business and its services in the LookBook, beginning in April 18, 2022. Advertisement placements range from $500 - $1,000.00.
